Gorleston on Sea surfForecast / East Anglia / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Wednesday 08 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
8.4° 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 11AM is: 0.5m 5s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)5s
Afternoon (08 Apr)1ft (0.3m)11s
Evening (08 Apr)0.5ft (0.2m)10s

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


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Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Sat
11
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
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
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
ESE
0.6
ENE
0.5
ENE
0.3
NNE
0.3
NNE
0.2
NNE
0.2
NNE
0.2
NNE
0.2
NNE
0.2
N
0.4
NE
0.3
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.1
NE
0.6
N
0.5
N
0.4
N
0.4
N
0.3
N
0.3
N
0.9
SE
Period(s) (?)555111010101010955555666666554
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)281713232210109976522231271912125422
Wind
(km/h)
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
20
SE
15
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
25
W
25
WNW
25
NW
25
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
5
NW
15
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
SE
30
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:01PM
2.14
12:40AM
1.99
12:48PM
1.99
2:05AM
1.79
2:30PM
1.88
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:40AM
0.72
7:00PM
0.65
7:17AM
0.90
7:48PM
0.83
8:05AM
1.07
8:58PM
0.97
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Sat
11
Sunrise-6:11-------6:09-------6:07------
Sunset-----7:37-------7:39-------7:42--
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
clear
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
-------1-1--------------
Temp. °C11101012131516161414151717129755677779
Feels °C (?)6568101212131213131312730-11331212
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