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Lat Long: 52.57° N 1.74° E

Gorleston on Sea 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 19 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Gorleston on Sea sea temperature is
15.4°C
1.3° 

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 (19 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Gorleston on Sea at 3PM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 19). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Afternoon (19 Oct)3ft (0.9m)6s
Evening (19 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon morning, min 8°C on Wed afternoon). Mainly strong winds.

Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
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
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
7
1.1
ENE
7
1
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
1.1
E
6
1.3
E
6
1.5
E
6
1.7
E
6
1.9
E
6
1.9
E
7
1.2
ENE
7
1.1
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
7
1.3
S
6
1.8
S
6
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
138
134
108
96
75
68
74
114
164
219
300
326
136
111
82
53
41
18
4
108
229
2
2
Wind (km/h)
15
ESE
20
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
E
20
E
25
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
35
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
35
SE
25
SSE
25
SW
25
SW
25
SSW
45
S
35
SW
40
SSW
45
SSW
50
SW
45
WSW
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
2:08AM1.91m
4:08PM1.72m
4:02AM1.94m
5:21PM1.81m
5:06AM2.06m
6:14PM1.95m
Low Tide
8:44AM0.93m
8:56PM1.22m
10:31AM0.92m
10:50PM1.23m
12:03PM0.74m
light rain
part cloud
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clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
light rain
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
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7:26
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7:28
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5:50
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5:47
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5:45
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 mm
2
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1
1
1
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1
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Temp °C
12
13
14
13
13
14
14
13
12
12
12
12
12
14
13
10
11
12
11
12
11
8
9
Feels °C
9
9
9
9
10
10
9
7
6
5
4
4
6
10
9
4
6
4
3
3
1
-2
0
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