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Great Yarmouth surfForecast / East Anglia / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Saturday 09 May 2026 BSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Great Yarmouth surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Great Yarmouth sea temperature is
11.1° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Great Yarmouth today?
The current surf forecast for Great Yarmouth at 11AM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 09). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 May) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (09 May) | 1ft (0.3m) | 4s |
| Evening (09 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 3s |
Table - waves today at Great Yarmouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat morning, min 5°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Sat morning, fresh winds from the NE by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 9 | Sunday 10 | Monday 11 | Tue 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
N 8 | ENE 4 | N 8 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | N 6 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | NNE 7 | |
6 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 26 | 61 | 90 | 111 | 97 | 56 | 23 | 18 | 37 | 77 | 115 | 163 | 131 | 172 | 77 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | |
High Tide | 1:50AM1.76m | 1:41PM2.06m | 3:50AM1.75m | 3:19PM2.05m | 4:57AM1.85m | 4:25PM2.12m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:44AM1.01m | 8:40PM0.77m | 8:44AM1.13m | 9:57PM0.74m | 10:08AM1.18m | 11:17PM0.61m | ||||||||||||||||||
 |  | | |  | |  | | | |  | | | |  | | | | | | | | | | |
 | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:35 | — | 8:37 |
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Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 |
9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | -1 | 0 | -1 | -1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 4 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | E 5 | — | — | — | — | NNE 7 | NNE 7 |
 kJ | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 23 | 18 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 86 | 77 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | — | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 5 | E 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 6 | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 11 | N 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | — | — | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | N 6 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | WNW 2 |
| kJ | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 26 | 61 | 90 | 111 | 97 | 56 | — | — | 37 | 77 | 115 | 163 | 131 | 172 | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 474 | 475 | 520 | 655 | 652 | 392 | 478 | 707 | 584 | 396 | 682 | 611 | 211 | 193 | 131 | 224 | 341 | 341 | 341 | 341 | 445 | 232 | 117 | 9 |
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