Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Gorleston on Sea today (24 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 4s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Gorleston on Sea at 1PM is: 0.5m 7s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Gorleston on Sea. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Tue night, min 16°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Mon night, light winds from the SSW by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
50 | 48 | 30 | 29 | 26 | 30 | 73 | 130 | 135 | 154 | 154 | 135 | 114 | 126 | 145 | 142 | 137 | 130 | 73 | 45 | 37 | 37 | 40 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:10AM2.02m | 6:47PM1.98m | 7:00AM2.19m | 7:38PM2.07m | 7:41AM2.37m | 8:20PM2.16m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:19PM0.81m | 1:33AM0.86m | 2:03PM0.59m | 2:10AM0.70m | 2:40PM0.36m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:55 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
50 | 48 | 30 | 29 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 137 | 130 | 73 | 45 | 37 | 37 | 40 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 5 | — | N 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | E 3 | E 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | — | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | — | S 4 |
— | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 30 | 73 | 130 | 135 | 154 | 154 | 135 | 114 | 126 | 145 | 142 | 129 | — | 5 | 4 | 2 | — | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 173 | 179 | 195 | 195 | 617 | 583 | 565 | 517 | 375 | 520 | 520 | 452 | 473 | 473 | 441 | 426 | 441 | 133 | 525 | 641 | 473 | 641 | 342 |
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