
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Gorleston on Sea today (21 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Gorleston on Sea at 9AM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a North direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 21). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (21 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
| Evening (21 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Gorleston on Sea. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, strong winds from the NNW by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 8 | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | S 4 | NNW 3 | N 5 |
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16 | 16 | 16 | 10 | 18 | 26 | 29 | 28 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 22 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | on | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:43AM1.88m | 5:40PM1.83m | 5:47AM2.03m | 6:39PM1.94m | 6:34AM2.21m | 7:24PM2.09m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:38AM1.02m | 00:08AM1.14m | 12:53PM0.79m | 1:03AM0.96m | 1:35PM0.53m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 17 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 14 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 8 | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 |
16 | 16 | 16 | 10 | 18 | 26 | 29 | 28 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 22 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | N 9 | N 9 | — | NNE 7 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | — | — | — | — | N 8 | — | — |
— | — | 6 | 6 | — | 5 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 2 | NNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 3 | S 3 | S 4 | NNW 3 | N 5 |
1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 56 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 194 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 171 | 232 | 28 | 171 | 171 | 176 | 176 | 171 | 232 | 273 | 195 | 171 | 171 | 307 | 295 | 295 | 288 | 464 | 322 | 343 |
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