Gorleston on Sea Surf Break

Lat Long: 52.57° N 1.74° E

Gorleston on Sea 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 06 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Gorleston on Sea sea temperature is
19.4° C
2.5° 

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 (06 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Gorleston on Sea at 5PM is: 0.3m 7s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 06). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)7s
Afternoon (06 Aug)1ft (0.3m)7s
Evening (06 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sat night, min 15°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
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
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
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
7
0.3
N
7
0.3
N
7
0.4
N
7
0.4
N
7
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.3
NNE
7
0.3
NNE
7
0.3
NNE
7
0.2
NNE
7
0.2
NNE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4
9
9
17
17
31
31
33
33
33
33
32
29
19
18
18
10
9
9
4
4
Wind (km/h)
25
W
20
WNW
25
NNW
20
N
10
NNE
5
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
10
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
10
SSW
20
SSE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
glassy
off
off
off
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
1:45PM2.31m
2:54AM1.98m
3:04PM2.20m
4:08AM1.97m
4:28PM2.15m
Low Tide
8:06AM0.81m
8:50PM0.55m
9:06AM0.92m
10:02PM0.71m
10:35AM0.94m
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:18
5:20
5:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:37
8:35
8:32
 mm
Temp °C
17
20
19
18
16
16
15
15
18
19
18
18
18
18
19
18
21
21
21
21
22
Feels °C
11
15
14
14
14
16
13
13
16
16
14
15
15
15
17
17
17
16
17
18
19
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