Surf Break

Lat Long: 52.57° N 1.74° E

Gorleston on Sea 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 27 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Gorleston on Sea sea temperature is
17.6°C
1.7° 

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 (27 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 3s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Gorleston on Sea at 7PM is: 0.8m 4s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)3s
Afternoon (27 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)4s
Evening (27 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)4s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 20°C on Tue night, min 13°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Mon morning, fresh winds from the ENE by Mon night).

Sun
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
3
0.7
SSE
4
0.8
S
4
0.8
S
4
0.7
S
4
0.5
S
4
0.4
S
5
0.1
NE
5
0.4
N
4
0.4
NNE
5
0.4
NE
3
0.4
ENE
3
0.7
ENE
4
0.8
ENE
4
0.9
ENE
5
1
E
5
0.9
ENE
5
0.9
ENE
5
0.8
E
5
0.6
ENE
5
0.5
NE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3
11
19
22
17
0
0
1
6
7
2
4
11
20
39
55
51
42
37
19
14
Wind (km/h)
25
SSE
30
S
30
S
30
SSW
20
SSW
25
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNE
15
ENE
15
E
25
E
25
ENE
35
ENE
30
E
15
SSE
20
SSE
25
S
20
S
15
SSE
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
High Tide
8:45AM2.81m
9:22PM2.55m
9:18AM2.87m
9:50PM2.58m
9:52AM2.86m
Low Tide
3:50PM-0.19m
4:01AM0.23m
4:26PM-0.19m
4:37AM0.19m
5:03PM-0.09m
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light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
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6:46
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6:48
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6:48
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6:40
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6:37
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6:36
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1
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4
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Temp °C
17
18
19
18
18
15
13
13
14
15
15
15
14
13
15
16
17
19
19
19
20
Feels °C
14
14
15
14
16
11
10
11
12
13
12
12
10
8
10
13
16
17
16
17
19
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