Happisburgh surfForecast / East Anglia / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Thursday 14 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
11.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Happisburgh today?

The current surf forecast for Happisburgh at 8PM is: 0.6m 4s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.1m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 May)2.5ft (0.8m)5s
Afternoon (14 May)1.5ft (0.5m)5s
Evening (14 May)2ft (0.6m)5s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. 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 W by Sat morning).

Thu
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sun
17
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
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NNE
5
0.7
NNE
5
0.5
N
5
0.6
NNE
4
0.6
N
5
0.7
N
5
1
N
5
1.3
N
6
1.7
N
7
1.9
N
9
1.9
N
10
1.8
N
10
1.8
N
11
1.5
N
10
1.3
N
10
1.2
N
10
1.1
N
10
1
N
10
1
N
10
0.9
N
10
0.8
N
9
0.8
N
9
0.7
N
9
0.7
N
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
33
26
12
16
16
25
0
126
274
580
687
643
723
477
345
296
247
192
184
146
106
102
76
74
Wind (km/h)
15
N
20
N
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
NW
20
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SSW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:01PM3.32m
6:43AM3.29m
6:45PM3.54m
7:20AM3.46m
7:30PM3.69m
Low Tide
12:32PM0.91m
00:57AM0.20m
1:19PM0.65m
1:43AM0.07m
2:02PM0.40m
2:27AM0.03m
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:58
4:56
4:54
4:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:40
8:43
8:45
8:45
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
9
9
10
9
8
8
8
8
8
8
9
9
8
7
6
6
10
11
12
12
10
10
9
9
4
4
5
4
4
3
1
0
0
-1
1
2
3
2
1
0
4
7
7
8
6
5
4
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NNE
5
0.5
N
5
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.4
NNE
5
0.1
N
12
0.2
NNE
12
1.6
N
10
1.5
N
10
1.3
N
10
1.2
N
10
1.1
N
10
1
N
10
1
N
10
0.9
N
10
0.8
N
9
0.8
N
9
0.7
N
9
0.7
N
9
Energy kJ
26
12
1
1
9
3
13
535
477
345
296
247
192
184
146
106
102
76
74
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ENE
5
0.1
NE
5
0.2
S
3
0.2
WNW
4
Energy kJ
8
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NNE
5
0.7
N
5
0.5
N
5
0.6
NNE
4
0.6
N
5
0.7
N
5
1
N
5
1.3
N
6
1.7
N
7
1.9
N
9
1.9
N
10
1.8
N
10
1.8
N
11
0.4
WSW
3
0.3
WSW
2
0.3
SW
2
0.2
SSW
3
0.4
SSW
4
0.4
S
2
0.5
S
4
0.5
S
4
0.4
SSW
4
Energy kJ
33
25
12
16
16
25
56
126
274
580
687
643
723
3
1
1
1
4
2
7
7
5
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
4
3
4
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
312
1155
1133
666
667
363
363
499
667
318
318
185
53
0
0
4
0
0
0
0
4
4
4
29
Best forecast wave conditions in East Anglia
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
4
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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