Gorleston on Sea Surf Break

Lat Long: 52.57° N 1.74° E

Gorleston on Sea 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 18 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Gorleston on Sea sea temperature is
19.9° C
2.7° 

Gorleston on Sea surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Gorleston on Sea today (19 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Gorleston on Sea at 12AM is: 0.3m 6s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 18). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Aug)1ft (0.3m)6s
Afternoon (19 Aug)1ft (0.3m)6s
Evening (19 Aug)1ft (0.3m)6s

Table - waves today at Gorleston on Sea. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
7
0.2
NNE
7
0.2
NNE
6
0.3
NNE
6
0.3
NNE
6
0.3
N
6
0.3
N
6
0.3
N
6
0.3
N
6
0.6
S
4
0.3
N
6
0.3
N
7
0.3
N
7
0.3
N
7
0.3
N
7
0.3
N
7
0.3
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.7
N
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4
4
4
8
7
6
6
7
7
9
7
8
8
8
8
9
10
18
15
Wind (km/h)
25
WNW
25
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
15
W
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
E
5
SE
10
WNW
15
W
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
10
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
Wind State
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
on
glassy
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
00:51AM2.11m
1:00PM2.34m
1:40AM2.00m
2:03PM2.13m
Low Tide
7:03PM0.33m
7:07AM0.64m
7:40PM0.60m
7:46AM0.79m
8:22PM0.85m
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:41
5:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:13
8:10
8:08
 mm
1
1
2
1
Temp °C
24
22
20
18
16
15
16
20
19
20
19
16
15
14
17
20
18
16
15
Feels °C
19
18
17
15
14
13
14
18
17
20
18
14
12
10
14
17
16
13
12
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