Gorleston on Sea surfForecast / East Anglia / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Sunday 24 May 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
12.4° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Gorleston on Sea today?

The current surf forecast for Gorleston on Sea at 2AM is: 0.2m 3s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 May)0.5ft (0.2m)3s
Afternoon (25 May)1ft (0.3m)3s
Evening (25 May)--

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 26°C on Tue morning, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wed
27
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 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
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
2
0.2
ESE
2
0.2
ESE
2
0.2
ESE
3
0.2
ESE
3
0.2
ESE
3
0.2
E
3
0.3
SSE
2
0.2
SSE
3
0.2
SSE
3
0.2
SSE
3
0.2
SSE
3
0.2
SSE
3
0.3
NE
2
0.5
NE
3
0.7
NE
4
0.9
NE
5
0.9
ENE
5
1
ENE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
0
1
5
16
35
40
50
Wind (km/h)
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
10
S
10
SSW
5
SSW
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
15
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
10
SSE
15
SSE
10
ENE
15
NE
20
NE
20
NE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
3:10PM2.27m
4:59AM1.98m
4:19PM2.27m
5:46AM2.06m
5:15PM2.29m
6:23AM2.15m
Low Tide
10:14PM0.43m
10:33AM1.15m
11:30PM0.42m
11:54AM1.03m
00:29AM0.39m
12:52PM0.86m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:43
4:41
4:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:54
8:55
8:58
8:59
1
1
Temp °C
18
19
20
21
21
21
21
23
23
24
24
24
23
22
23
26
25
23
18
12
11
11
11
11
16
17
18
20
20
21
21
23
22
23
22
21
22
21
22
25
24
22
16
8
7
6
5
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
3
0.2
ESE
3
0.2
E
3
0.2
SSE
3
0.2
SSE
3
0.2
SSE
3
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
2
0.2
ESE
2
0.2
ESE
2
0.2
ESE
3
0.3
SSE
2
0.2
SSE
3
0.2
SSE
3
0.3
NE
2
0.5
NE
3
0.7
NE
4
0.9
NE
5
0.9
ENE
5
1
ENE
5
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
5
16
35
40
50
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
394
393
382
382
382
382
382
382
411
393
390
382
382
390
390
411
394
394
394
394
394
394
411
411
Best forecast wave conditions in East Anglia
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
9
9
9
6
6
7
7
8
7
7
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