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Great Yarmouth surfForecast / East Anglia / UK
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Thursday 18 Sep 2025 BST
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Great Yarmouth this week:
The surf forecast for Great Yarmouth over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Sep 21) at 10AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 7s period. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Great Yarmouth in the next 12 days are 2.5m 10s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Sep 24) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 5s period and expected on Thursday (Sep 18) at 1PM.
| Wave Type | Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 10AM (Sun 21st Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) 7s |
| Best Surf | 10PM (Wed 24th Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 8s |
| Most Powerful | 10AM (Wed 24th Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) 10s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Great Yarmouth over the next 12 days.
Short Range Forecast Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Thu afternoon, min 16°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Wed night, calm by Sat morning). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the NNE by Mon morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | Tuesday 23 | Wed 24 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 9 | |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 5 | 18 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 35 | 77 | 125 | 153 | 317 | 261 | 186 | 95 | 167 | 323 | 1129 | 809 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross | cross- on | on | off | off | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | |
High Tide / height (m) | 5:56AM 2.13 | 7:17PM 2.09 | 6:49AM 2.33 | 8:01PM 2.20 | 7:31AM 2.51 | 8:32PM 2.30 | 8:08AM 2.65 | 8:59PM 2.38 | 8:42AM 2.74 | 9:24PM 2.44 | 9:16AM 2.78 | 9:50PM 2.47 | 9:49AM 2.76 | |||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 12:35AM 0.97 | 1:08PM 0.44 | 1:29AM 0.80 | 1:57PM 0.20 | 2:11AM 0.63 | 2:38PM 0.01 | 2:48AM 0.49 | 3:14PM -0.10 | 3:22AM 0.39 | 3:47PM -0.13 | 3:54AM 0.32 | 4:18PM -0.08 | 4:25AM 0.28 | 4:48PM 0.02 | ||||||||
Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | Tuesday 23 | Wed 24 | ||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | 6:31 | - | - | 6:31 | - | - | 6:33 | - | - | 6:35 | - | - | 6:37 | - | - | 6:39 | - | - | 6:41 | - | |
| Sunset | - | - | 7:01 | - | - | 7:00 | - | - | 6:57 | - | - | 6:54 | - | - | 6:52 | - | - | 6:50 | - | - | 6:47 | |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 7 | 1 | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | |
| Temp. °C | 18 | 21 | 23 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | |
| Feels °C (?) | 14 | 17 | 19 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 7 | |
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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for East Anglia
Continuing clean conditions at Great Yarmouth (calm at Norwich 35 km from Great Yarmouth). 0.2m 9s swell from the NNE with a 0.2m 11s groundswell, also from the NNE and a 0.1m 11s groundswell, also from the NE. 3 swells combining to make bigger set waves.
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Information about the Great Yarmouth Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Great Yarmouth provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Great Yarmouth can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Great Yarmouth surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Great Yarmouth) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Great Yarmouth may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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