Gorleston on Sea surfForecast / East Anglia / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Tuesday 28 Apr 2026 BST
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Gorleston on Sea surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Gorleston on Sea sea temperature is
9.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Gorleston on Sea today?

The current surf forecast for Gorleston on Sea at 11PM is: 1.7m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm April 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Apr)--
Afternoon (28 Apr)5ft (1.5m)6s
Evening (28 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Tue afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Tue
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Fri
1
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 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
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
NE
6
1.6
NE
6
1.7
ENE
6
1.8
ENE
7
1.8
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
6
1.6
ENE
6
1.5
E
6
1.6
ENE
6
1.7
ENE
6
1.8
ENE
6
1.5
E
6
1.4
E
6
1.4
E
6
1.5
ESE
6
1.4
ESE
6
1.1
ESE
6
1.1
ESE
5
1.1
ESE
5
1.2
ESE
5
1.1
ESE
5
1.1
ESE
5
0.8
SE
5
0.8
SE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
143
182
253
273
278
212
170
165
159
206
237
171
134
127
130
118
77
66
64
74
64
64
34
30
Wind (km/h)
35
NE
35
NE
35
NE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
30
E
30
E
30
E
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
25
E
20
ESE
25
ESE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
6:38PM2.42m
7:41AM2.29m
7:20PM2.51m
8:06AM2.39m
7:58PM2.57m
8:32AM2.47m
Low Tide
1:25PM0.79m
1:49AM0.13m
2:06PM0.60m
2:27AM0.07m
2:43PM0.44m
3:02AM0.08m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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5:26
5:24
5:22
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8:13
8:15
8:16
8:17
Temp °C
8
8
8
9
9
8
8
8
10
11
11
11
9
8
8
10
12
15
15
14
12
10
10
11
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
0
2
3
4
4
2
0
0
3
6
9
9
8
6
5
4
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
N
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.6
ENE
5
0.5
ENE
6
Energy kJ
8
8
8
5
6
5
5
1
1
1
1
1
1
23
17
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
7
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
Energy kJ
2
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
NE
6
1.6
NE
6
1.7
ENE
6
1.8
ENE
7
1.8
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
6
1.6
ENE
6
1.5
E
6
1.6
ENE
6
1.7
ENE
6
1.8
ENE
6
1.5
E
6
1.4
E
6
1.4
E
6
1.5
ESE
6
1.4
ESE
6
1.1
ESE
6
1.1
ESE
5
1.1
ESE
5
1.2
ESE
5
1.1
ESE
5
1.1
ESE
5
0.8
SE
5
0.8
SE
5
Energy kJ
143
182
253
273
278
212
170
165
159
206
237
171
134
127
130
118
77
66
64
74
64
64
34
30
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
589
410
426
382
382
583
583
583
583
517
583
393
583
517
566
423
411
396
390
264
232
194
273
341
Best forecast wave conditions in East Anglia
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
1
3
1
3
1
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
8
9
9
9
8
8
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
6
6
6
6
7
7
5
5
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