Cromer, UK

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Low tide at Cromer Beach
Stone Groyne. Photo: Jim Osley, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons

About Cromer

Cromer is a town in Norfolk, United Kingdom. From Cromer you can reach 2 surf spots. The nearest is Stone Groyne, a surf spot 0.7 km from the centre. Overture lists 57 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 8 of them campsites. The nearest airport is NWI, 28 km away.

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Staying in Cromer

  • 57 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 8 of them campsites (Overture places)
  • Nearest airports: NWI, 28 km, HUY, 131 km, STN, 137 km

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Where it is

Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for intermediates: green on a good day. The dashed circle is 20 km from Cromer.

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Surf within 20 km

The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for the level each spot suits. Pick your level for the days that suit you. 1 spot stays in another town: within your drive, it counts for Cromer too.

Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.GoodUnder each day, the wind in knots: the arrow points where it blows to.

Surf spots within 20 km of Cromer: Sun 18 Oct to Sat 24 Oct
SpotSun 18Mon 19Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23Sat 24
East Runton2 kmabout 5 min by carStays in East Runton2 ft36 kJwind from the north-east, 15 knots, too small3 ft52 kJwind from the east-south-east, 10 knots, fair2 ft29 kJwind from the east-south-east, 16 knots, too small2 ft23 kJwind from the south-south-west, 6 knots, offshore, too small2 ft11 kJwind from the west-south-west, 8 knots, too small1 ft3 kJwind from the east-south-east, 9 knots, too small3 ft53 kJwind from the south-west, 8 knots, offshore, fair
All readings for East Runton: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at East Runton, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct7, too small2 ft6 smushy36kJwind from the north-east, 15 knots13°C
Mon 19Oct36, fair3 ft5 smushy52kJwind from the east-south-east, 10 knots14°C
Tue 20Oct12, too small2 ft6 smushy29kJwind from the east-south-east, 16 knots13°C
Wed 21Oct25, too small2 ft5 smushy23kJwind from the south-south-west, 6 knots, offshore15°C
Thu 22Oct20, too small2 ft4 smushy11kJwind from the west-south-west, 8 knots12°C
Fri 23Oct7, too small1 ft5 smushy3kJwind from the east-south-east, 9 knots13°C
Sat 24Oct43, fair3 ft5 smushy53kJwind from the south-west, 8 knots, offshore10°C
Stone Groyne0.7 kmabout 5 min by car2 ft34 kJwind from the north-east, 15 knots, too small3 ft61 kJwind from the east-south-east, 10 knots, fair2 ft32 kJwind from the east-south-east, 16 knots, too small2 ft27 kJwind from the south-south-west, 6 knots, offshore, too small2 ft13 kJwind from the west-south-west, 8 knots, offshore, too small1 ft7 kJwind from the south-east, 13 knots, too small3 ft57 kJwind from the south-west, 8 knots, offshore, fair
All readings for Stone Groyne: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Stone Groyne, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct7, too small2 ft6 smushy34kJwind from the north-east, 15 knots13°C
Mon 19Oct39, fair3 ft5 smushy61kJwind from the east-south-east, 10 knots14°C
Tue 20Oct13, too small2 ft6 smushy32kJwind from the east-south-east, 16 knots13°C
Wed 21Oct29, too small2 ft5 smushy27kJwind from the south-south-west, 6 knots, offshore15°C
Thu 22Oct25, too small2 ft4 smushy13kJwind from the west-south-west, 8 knots, offshore12°C
Fri 23Oct8, too small1 ft5 smushy7kJwind from the south-east, 13 knots13°C
Sat 24Oct42, fair3 ft5 smushy57kJwind from the south-west, 8 knots, offshore10°C

Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Cromer, to spots that land joins: none across a bay or on another island. A drive marked "about" is our estimate: the straight line times 1.8 minutes a km, measured on the drives we have routed (half of those come within 21% of the routed time).

Places to eat near Cromer

Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation; food hygiene ratings from the Food Standards Agency (Open Government Licence). Credits