Wells-next-the-sea Surf Forecast

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Wells-next-the-sea surfForecast / East Anglia / UK

12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Monday 15 Sep 2025 BST

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Wells-next-the-sea surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Today's Wells-next-the-sea sea temperature is 17.2° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Wells-next-the-sea this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Wells-next-the-sea in the next 12 days are 2.3m 10s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Sep 22) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.4m 5s period and expected on Tuesday (Sep 16) at 1AM.

Wave Type	Time (BST) & Date	Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)	-	-
Best Surf	-	-
Most Powerful	7PM (Mon 22nd Sep)	7.5ft (2.3m) 10s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Wells-next-the-sea over the next 12 days.

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	Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 21°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Tue night).											Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 25°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the N by Sun morning).
	Mon 15		Tuesday 16			Wednesday 17			Thursday 18			Friday 19			Saturday 20			Sunday 21
	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	N	N	WNW	W	N	N	N	N	N	N	N	N	N	N	NNW	N	N	N	N	NNW	NNW
Period(s) (?)	11	10	5	4	8	8	8	10	9	9	9	9	10	9	9	11	12	9	8	10	10
Wave Graph (?)
Energy (?)	2	2	84	46	42	18	11	17	15	14	6	7	7	2	23	12	36	355	105	269	637
Wind (km/h)	WSW	W	W	W	WSW	S	SW	SW	SW	SW	SSW	SSW	SW	SW	SW	SW	WSW	N	NNW	NW	N
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	on	on	cross- on	on
High Tide / height (m)		1:33AM 3.62		2:39PM 3.62	3:12AM 3.59		4:17PM 3.69		4:34AM 3.86	5:25PM 3.95		5:31AM 4.24	6:13PM 4.24		6:16AM 4.60	6:51PM 4.51		6:54AM 4.90		7:25PM 4.72	7:29AM 5.10
Low Tide / height (m)		7:35PM 1.78	8:22AM 1.64		9:32PM 1.96	10:24AM 1.52		11:08PM 1.77	11:40AM 1.14		12:06AM 1.46	12:31PM 0.74		12:48AM 1.16		1:10PM 0.43	1:23AM 0.92		1:44PM 0.23	1:53AM 0.75

	Mon 15		Tuesday 16			Wednesday 17			Thursday 18			Friday 19			Saturday 20			Sunday 21
Sunrise	-	-	6:31	-	-	6:31	-	-	6:33	-	-	6:35	-	-	6:37	-	-	6:39	-	-	6:41
Sunset	7:13	-	-	7:10	-	-	7:07	-	-	7:06	-	-	7:02	-	-	7:00	-	-	6:59	-	-

Rain (mm)	2	-	-	-	2	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	-	1	1
Temp. °C	17	15	15	17	14	14	17	17	21	23	19	23	25	20	17	17	14	12	12	12	13
Feels °C (?)	8	6	7	11	9	8	13	13	15	18	15	19	21	17	12	12	8	3	3	6	8

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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for East Anglia

Wind Update The wind is still cross-off at Wells-next-the-sea (stormy winds from the WSW at Blakeney Harbour 9 km from Wells-next-the-sea). 0.1m 10s swell from the N to make surfable waves.
1 hour 35 minutes ago Wells-next-the-sea

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87 km/h

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Cross-Off

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Information about the Wells-next-the-sea Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Wells-next-the-sea provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Wells-next-the-sea can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Wells-next-the-sea 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 (Wells-next-the-sea) 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 Wells-next-the-sea 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.

Wells-next-the-sea is 15 km (9 miles) from Fakenham. If you plan a holiday in East Anglia, look for hotels and other accommodation in Fakenham. Fakenham has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.