Gorleston on Sea surfForecast / East Anglia / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Sunday 12 Apr 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
8.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Gorleston on Sea today?

The current surf forecast for Gorleston on Sea at 3PM is: 1.1m 5s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Apr)0.5ft (0.1m)7s
Afternoon (12 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)5s
Evening (12 Apr)3ft (0.9m)5s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
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
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.1
NE
1.1
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
0.9
S
0.7
S
0.6
SSW
0.4
SSE
0.3
S
0.3
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.2
S
0.3
SSW
0.2
S
0.3
S
0.5
S
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.6
S
Period(s) (?)755555444233333442333334
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)26462714223000121110011533479
Wind
(km/h)
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSE
25
SE
15
SE
10
SSE
10
S
10
SSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
S
20
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:22PM
2.05
6:27AM
1.96
6:08PM
2.22
7:10AM
2.14
6:47PM
2.40
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:18AM
1.19
12:22AM
0.73
12:37PM
1.03
1:11AM
0.45
1:25PM
0.83
1:51AM
0.18
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Sunrise-------6:01-------5:58-------5:56
Sunset---7:45-------7:46-------7:49----
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
---1--------------------
Temp. °C10121311986688887877912131212111010
Feels °C (?)356544335344353368888766
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