Gorleston on Sea Surf Break

Lat Long: 52.57° N 1.74° E

Gorleston on Sea 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 09 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Gorleston on Sea sea temperature is
18.9°C
2.2° 

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 (09 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Gorleston on Sea at 9PM is: 0.7m 6s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Sep)--
Afternoon (09 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Evening (09 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 21°C on Sat morning, min 14°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
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)
1
N
7
0.8
N
7
0.7
NNE
6
0.6
NNE
6
0.6
NNE
6
0.5
NNE
6
0.5
NNE
6
0.5
N
6
0.4
NNE
6
0.4
NNE
6
0.4
NNE
7
0.3
NNE
7
0.3
NNE
7
0.3
NNE
7
0.2
NNE
7
0.2
NNE
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.1
N
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
99
57
41
31
31
23
23
20
13
14
15
9
9
9
4
4
4
4
1
Wind (km/h)
25
NNW
15
N
5
ENE
10
S
10
WSW
10
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
25
SSW
15
SSW
20
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WNW
15
NW
15
NNE
10
ESE
10
SSE
Wind State
cross-off
cross
glassy
cross
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
High Tide
8:02PM2.30m
7:41AM2.64m
8:43PM2.40m
8:22AM2.81m
9:17PM2.47m
Low Tide
2:08PM0.06m
2:24AM0.52m
2:52PM-0.17m
3:04AM0.38m
3:32PM-0.30m
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:16
6:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:22
7:21
7:19
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
16
15
16
16
15
14
16
18
20
20
17
15
15
14
17
19
18
17
17
Feels °C
11
12
15
14
12
12
12
13
14
16
14
11
12
12
15
16
15
15
16
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