Gorleston on Sea Surf Break

Lat Long: 52.57° N 1.74° E

Gorleston on Sea 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 23 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Gorleston on Sea sea temperature is
19.6°C
2.4° 

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 (23 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Gorleston on Sea at 11PM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Aug)--
Afternoon (23 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Evening (23 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 21°C on Tue night, min 16°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Mon night, light winds from the WSW by Wed morning).

Sun
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NNE
8
0.8
NNE
8
0.8
NNE
8
0.7
NNE
8
0.7
NNE
8
0.7
NNE
7
0.5
NNE
7
0.5
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
1
ENE
4
1.2
ENE
5
1.4
ENE
6
1.5
ENE
6
1.5
E
6
1.6
E
6
1.5
E
6
1.3
E
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
73
71
71
52
50
48
30
29
15
34
63
110
130
154
187
167
118
59
57
Wind (km/h)
20
NNE
15
NE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
ENE
15
ENE
20
E
20
E
25
E
30
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
30
E
35
ENE
35
E
30
E
30
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
5:47PM1.91m
6:10AM2.02m
6:47PM1.98m
7:00AM2.19m
7:38PM2.07m
Low Tide
00:46AM1.01m
1:19PM0.81m
1:33AM0.86m
2:03PM0.59m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:48
5:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:01
8:00
7:58
 mm
Temp °C
16
16
16
16
16
16
17
17
17
17
18
18
18
17
18
19
20
20
21
Feels °C
12
13
14
14
14
13
13
13
12
12
12
13
14
11
13
14
15
18
19
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