Gorleston on Sea Surf Break

Lat Long: 52.57° N 1.74° E

Gorleston on Sea 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 22 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Gorleston on Sea sea temperature is
19.9°C
2.8° 

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 (22 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Gorleston on Sea at 8AM is: 1.0m 6s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)6s
Afternoon (22 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Evening (22 Aug)3ft (0.9m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun morning, min 14°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
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
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
N
6
1
N
6
1
N
6
1.1
N
6
1.1
N
7
1.2
N
7
1.1
N
7
1.3
N
7
1.2
N
8
0.9
NNE
8
0.9
NNE
8
0.8
NNE
8
0.8
NNE
8
0.8
NNE
8
0.8
NNE
8
0.7
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
1.3
ENE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
67
69
73
85
113
150
127
178
163
87
89
73
73
73
75
56
55
51
47
29
27
15
35
80
Wind (km/h)
25
N
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
20
NNW
15
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NW
10
N
15
ENE
15
E
10
E
10
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
35
ENE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
High Tide
3:58AM1.85m
4:38PM1.90m
5:09AM1.90m
5:47PM1.91m
6:10AM2.02m
6:47PM1.98m
Low Tide
9:59AM1.07m
11:18PM1.12m
12:13PM1.01m
00:46AM1.01m
1:19PM0.81m
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:46
5:47
5:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:04
8:01
8:00
 mm
1
Temp °C
16
16
15
15
16
16
16
15
15
15
14
16
17
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
17
17
17
17
Feels °C
11
11
10
9
10
10
11
12
12
12
12
14
14
13
14
14
14
14
14
13
14
13
13
12
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