Walcott Surf Break

Lat Long: 52.80° N 1.58° E

Walcott Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 12 am 23 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Walcott sea temperature is
15.0°C
1.4° 

Walcott surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Walcott surf forecast from 23 Oct 2026:

  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 24 Oct, 4AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period, NW swell with 1,062 kJ wave energy.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Walcott this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Walcott in the next 16 days are 3.0m 8s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Oct 24) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.2m 6s period and expected on Saturday (Oct 24) at 7PM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 4AM (Sat 24th Oct)10ft (3.0m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Walcott over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat night, min 8°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Thu night, near gales from the SSW by Sat afternoon).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue morning, min 8°C on Tue night). Mainly strong winds.

Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
N
8
0.4
NNW
8
3
NW
7
1.7
NNW
9
0.9
NNW
8
0.2
N
8
2.4
W
6
2.5
WNW
7
1.4
NNW
9
1
NNW
9
0.6
NNW
9
0.3
NNW
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
1.4
W
5
0.1
N
19
0.1
N
18
0.4
NNW
5
0.4
NNW
6
0.5
N
7
0.3
N
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
29
21
979
443
112
5
470
595
322
185
64
17
2
2
0
7
6
10
13
26
21
Wind (km/h)
35
SSE
15
NNW
50
WNW
30
WSW
40
S
45
WSW
55
W
45
W
35
WSW
25
SSW
40
S
40
SW
45
SSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
35
SW
35
WSW
15
WSW
15
SSW
15
SSE
25
SSE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:45AM3.05m
6:29PM3.01m
6:22AM3.29m
7:00PM3.24m
6:58AM3.51m
7:31PM3.44m
7:34AM3.68m
8:03PM3.56m
8:12AM3.79m
8:37PM3.62m
8:52AM3.79m
9:12PM3.59m
9:33AM3.67m
9:51PM3.49m
Low Tide
12:35PM0.47m
00:50AM0.89m
1:13PM0.23m
1:29AM0.65m
1:51PM0.04m
2:06AM0.44m
2:28PM-0.05m
2:44AM0.27m
3:07PM-0.03m
3:22AM0.18m
3:46PM0.09m
4:03AM0.16m
4:28PM0.30m
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5:31
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 mm
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Temp °C
13
12
10
11
13
16
12
11
9
11
12
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17
12
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12
14
13
13
14
13
Feels °C
6
9
-1
4
2
8
1
0
1
5
3
9
9
6
2
4
8
9
10
11
9
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Information about the Walcott Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Walcott provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Walcott can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Walcott 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 (Walcott) 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 Walcott 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.

Walcott 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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