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Happisburgh surfForecast / East Anglia / UK
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Monday 27 Apr 2026 BSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
9.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Happisburgh this week:
The most powerful waves expected at Happisburgh in the next 16 days are 1.6m 6s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Apr 28) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 4s period and expected on Saturday (May 02) at 4PM.
| Wave Type | Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | - | - |
| Best Surf | - | - |
| Most Powerful | 10PM (Tue 28th Apr) | 5ft (1.6m) 6s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Happisburgh over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Mon morning, min 7°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Mon morning, fresh winds from the ENE by Wed night). | Days 4-6 Weather SummarySome drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu night, min 9°C on Thu morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 1 | Saturday 2 | Sunday 3 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
NNE 10 | N 11 | N 11 | NE 5 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | S 4 | NW 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | NNW 4 | NNW 6 | |
104 | 86 | 56 | 85 | 133 | 179 | 114 | 102 | 160 | 126 | 77 | 66 | 51 | 30 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross | glassy | |
High Tide | 5:06PM3.00m | 6:06AM2.87m | 5:55PM3.17m | 6:42AM3.05m | 6:37PM3.31m | 7:14AM3.21m | 7:16PM3.41m | 7:44AM3.32m | 7:52PM3.46m | 8:14AM3.38m | 8:27PM3.46m | 8:44AM3.39m | 9:01PM3.41m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 11:38AM1.25m | 00:13AM0.46m | 12:33PM1.02m | 00:59AM0.31m | 1:16PM0.80m | 1:37AM0.23m | 1:53PM0.61m | 2:12AM0.22m | 2:26PM0.47m | 2:44AM0.26m | 2:58PM0.39m | 3:15AM0.34m | 3:29PM0.37m | 3:46AM0.46m | |||||||
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 | 5:30 | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | 5:18 | — | — |
 | — | 8:12 | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | 8:21 | — | — | 8:22 | — |
— | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | |
Temp °C | 12 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
8 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 10 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 10 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | — | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | S 4 | — | S 5 | S 5 | NNW 4 | NNW 6 |
 kJ | 104 | 86 | 56 | 31 | — | 28 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 25 | 10 | 4 | 3 | — | 14 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | — | — | — | — | — | N 9 | — | — | N 6 | N 6 | — | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | ENE 4 | NE 5 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | S 4 | WSW 2 | S 4 | WSW 2 | WNW 4 | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 7 | 85 | 133 | 179 | 114 | 102 | 160 | 126 | 77 | 66 | 51 | 30 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 29 | 318 | 423 | 587 | 423 | 358 | 533 | 598 | 369 | 425 | 405 | 209 | 253 | 253 | 358 | 521 | 408 | 554 | 554 | 552 | 442 |
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Information about the Happisburgh Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Happisburgh provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Happisburgh can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Happisburgh 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 (Happisburgh) 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 Happisburgh 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.
Happisburgh is 16 km (10 miles) from the city of Broadland. If you plan a holiday in East Anglia, look for hotels and other accommodation in Broadland. Broadland has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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