Happisburgh surfForecast / East Anglia / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Friday 15 May 2026 BST
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Happisburgh surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Happisburgh sea temperature is
11.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Happisburgh today?

The current surf forecast for Happisburgh at 10AM is: 1.8m 7s primary swell from a North direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 May)5.5ft (1.7m)7s
Afternoon (15 May)6ft (1.9m)10s
Evening (15 May)5ft (1.6m)11s

Table - waves today at Happisburgh. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 12°C on Sat afternoon, min 6°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Fri morning, light winds from the SSW by Sun morning).

Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Mon
18
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
1
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
N
6
1.4
NNW
6
1.8
N
7
2
N
10
1.9
N
10
1.8
N
11
1.9
N
11
1.5
N
11
1.4
N
10
1.3
N
10
1.2
N
10
1.1
N
10
1
N
10
0.9
N
9
0.9
N
9
0.8
N
9
0.8
N
9
0.7
N
9
0.6
N
9
0.6
N
9
0.6
N
9
0.5
N
8
0.4
N
7
0.3
N
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
0
160
343
730
789
716
819
496
426
347
279
223
181
132
126
97
95
73
53
53
52
34
16
12
Wind (km/h)
30
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
35
NW
30
NNW
25
NNW
20
NW
15
WNW
15
W
20
WSW
20
W
15
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
10
WSW
5
SSW
10
ESE
10
SE
15
SW
15
WSW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:43AM3.29m
6:45PM3.54m
7:20AM3.46m
7:30PM3.69m
7:58AM3.57m
8:14PM3.75m
Low Tide
1:19PM0.65m
1:43AM0.07m
2:02PM0.40m
2:27AM0.03m
2:46PM0.21m
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:56
4:54
4:54
4:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:43
8:45
8:45
8:47
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
8
8
8
9
9
9
8
7
6
7
10
11
12
12
10
9
9
9
11
12
12
12
12
9
1
0
-1
0
1
2
2
2
1
2
5
7
7
8
5
4
5
5
9
10
10
10
9
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
12
0.8
N
11
1.6
N
11
1.5
N
11
1.4
N
10
1.3
N
10
1.2
N
10
1.1
N
10
1
N
10
0.9
N
9
0.9
N
9
0.8
N
9
0.8
N
9
0.7
N
9
0.6
N
9
0.6
N
9
0.6
N
9
0.5
N
8
0.4
N
7
0.3
N
7
Energy kJ
13
154
566
496
426
347
279
223
181
132
126
97
95
73
53
53
52
34
16
8
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
3
0.2
S
4
0.4
S
5
0.4
S
5
0.3
S
4
0.3
SSE
4
0.2
S
4
0.3
N
8
0.3
N
8
Energy kJ
1
1
7
7
3
3
1
13
12
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
4
0.3
SSE
4
0.2
SSE
4
Energy kJ
1
3
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
N
6
1.4
NNW
6
1.8
N
7
2
N
10
1.9
N
10
1.8
N
11
1.9
N
11
0.4
WSW
3
0.3
SW
3
0.4
S
4
0.3
S
4
0.4
SSW
4
0.4
SSW
4
0.3
WSW
2
0.4
SE
4
0.4
SE
3
Energy kJ
64
160
343
730
789
716
819
3
1
4
3
5
5
1
4
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
4
4
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
499
664
667
318
318
104
53
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
4
4
0
4
4
148
172
111
209
Best forecast wave conditions in East Anglia
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
8
8
9
5
4
4
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