Gorleston on Sea Surf Break

Lat Long: 52.57° N 1.74° E

Gorleston on Sea 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 21 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Gorleston on Sea sea temperature is
17.7°C
1.6° 

Gorleston on Sea surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


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 (0.4m), 7s period with NNE 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 2PM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a North direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Afternoon (21 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Evening (21 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the NNW by Wed night).

Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
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
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
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
N
6
0.5
N
6
0.4
N
6
0.4
N
6
0.5
N
7
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.8
N
4
1.1
N
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
16
16
10
9
26
29
28
18
18
17
16
16
16
16
21
22
13
13
11
11
6
0
0
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
W
10
WNW
5
NNE
5
S
10
SSW
10
W
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
5
ENE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SSE
15
S
15
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
35
WNW
40
NW
45
NNW
Wind State
off
off
off
off
glassy
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross
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
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rain showers
thunderstorm
light rain
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:35
6:37
6:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:54
6:52
6:50
 mm
1
4
1
1
Temp °C
13
13
13
17
19
19
19
19
18
17
17
19
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
21
18
14
14
Feels °C
11
11
11
14
17
16
16
16
17
16
17
20
17
18
18
17
17
17
15
18
13
7
5
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