Gorleston on Sea surfForecast / East Anglia / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Sunday 03 May 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
10.9° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Gorleston on Sea today?

The current surf forecast for Gorleston on Sea at 11AM is: 0.4m 3s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 May)1.5ft (0.4m)3s
Afternoon (03 May)1ft (0.3m)3s
Evening (03 May)--

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun afternoon, min 7°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the NE by Tue afternoon).

Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wed
6
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
1 AM
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)
0.4
SE
3
0.3
E
3
0.4
SE
3
0.3
S
3
0.3
S
3
0.3
S
3
0.2
S
3
0.2
S
4
0.1
N
7
0.3
N
7
0.4
N
6
0.4
N
6
0.6
N
6
0.7
N
6
0.7
NNE
5
0.7
NNE
5
0.6
NNE
5
0.8
NE
4
1
NE
5
1.2
ENE
5
1.3
ENE
6
1.4
NE
6
1.4
NE
6
1.4
NE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3
2
3
2
2
2
0
0
1
8
13
12
24
31
28
21
14
21
43
69
105
122
138
122
Wind (km/h)
15
SE
10
S
15
SW
15
SSW
10
SW
5
W
5
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
NNE
15
N
15
N
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
20
NE
20
NE
25
NE
30
ENE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NE
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
9:27AM2.52m
9:45PM2.54m
9:56AM2.48m
10:19PM2.44m
10:26AM2.42m
10:54PM2.29m
Low Tide
4:07AM0.21m
4:21PM0.23m
4:39AM0.33m
4:54PM0.25m
5:11AM0.45m
5:29PM0.33m
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
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5:18
5:16
5:13
5:13
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8:22
8:22
8:24
8:27
1
Temp °C
12
12
14
17
18
16
15
11
9
9
11
10
10
9
9
8
8
9
9
10
9
8
8
7
10
10
12
14
16
16
14
9
6
6
8
7
6
5
6
5
5
5
4
5
2
0
1
0
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
3
0.2
E
3
0.2
S
3
0.2
S
4
0.2
S
4
0.3
N
7
0.4
N
6
0.4
N
6
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
8
0.2
N
8
Energy kJ
2
1
1
1
1
8
13
12
2
1
2
1
1
5
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
7
0.2
S
4
Energy kJ
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
3
0.2
SSE
3
0.4
SE
3
0.3
S
3
0.3
S
3
0.3
S
3
0.6
N
6
0.7
N
6
0.7
NNE
5
0.7
NNE
5
0.6
NNE
5
0.8
NE
4
1
NE
5
1.2
ENE
5
1.3
ENE
6
1.4
NE
6
1.4
NE
6
1.4
NE
6
Energy kJ
3
1
3
2
2
2
24
31
28
21
14
21
43
69
105
122
138
122
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
566
575
575
583
583
612
382
566
343
566
566
566
566
566
171
171
520
587
473
626
583
535
535
444
Best forecast wave conditions in East Anglia
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
8
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