Walcott surfForecast / East Anglia / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Monday 18 May 2026 BST
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Walcott surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Walcott sea temperature is
11.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Walcott today?

The current surf forecast for Walcott at 9PM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 18). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 May)--
Afternoon (18 May)1ft (0.3m)8s
Evening (18 May)1ft (0.3m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu morning, min 9°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Mon
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thu
21
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
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
N
8
0.3
N
8
0.3
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.4
SW
3
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
11
11
11
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
Wind (km/h)
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
S
25
S
30
SSE
35
SSE
35
S
35
S
30
SSW
25
SSW
30
SW
30
SSW
30
SW
30
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
15
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
9:00PM3.69m
9:18AM3.59m
9:48PM3.51m
10:01AM3.50m
10:40PM3.24m
10:49AM3.37m
Low Tide
3:31PM0.09m
3:56AM0.23m
4:18PM0.07m
4:41AM0.45m
5:07PM0.13m
5:27AM0.70m
light rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:50
4:48
4:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:47
8:50
8:51
8:52
1
1
3
2
1
Temp °C
13
13
11
9
10
10
11
11
14
15
13
12
11
12
13
15
16
17
16
14
13
13
16
18
8
10
7
4
5
4
4
5
8
10
8
7
5
6
7
10
12
14
14
11
10
10
13
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
N
8
0.3
N
8
0.3
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.7
SE
6
0.6
SE
5
0.1
N
8
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.2
SSE
5
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
Energy kJ
11
11
11
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
35
22
1
6
6
2
3
3
1
1
1
1
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
Energy kJ
5
5
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
3
0.3
S
3
0.4
SSE
3
0.5
S
3
0.7
S
4
1.2
SSE
5
1.2
SSE
5
1.4
SSE
5
1.3
SSE
6
1
SSE
6
0.6
SW
4
0.8
SW
4
1
SSW
4
0.9
WSW
4
0.9
WSW
4
0.6
WSW
4
0.4
W
4
0.4
W
4
0.4
WSW
3
0.5
W
3
0.5
WSW
3
0.5
WSW
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.4
SW
3
Energy kJ
1
2
2
5
12
57
72
111
115
71
10
17
35
31
26
13
4
4
4
5
6
6
4
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
3
2
2
1
1
Distance (km)
413
355
314
676
662
594
716
457
259
205
205
237
440
316
522
535
501
352
323
301
301
301
301
330
Best forecast wave conditions in East Anglia
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
5
5
4
5
5
4
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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