Wells-next-the-Sea (Beach) (Norfolk) weather

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Forecast days

Cloudy changing to light showers in the afternoon.
Beach safety today
Large, powerful waves and strong wind
  • • only experts should take part in water activities

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    7 day forecast for Wells-next-the-Sea (Beach)

    Today (28 March 2026)
    Time
    12:00
    13:00
    14:00
    15:00
    16:00
    17:00
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Sunny intervals Light shower day Light shower day Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    20%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    60%
    60%
    30%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    -1°
    Wind direction and speed
    WNW
    22
    WNW
    21
    WNW
    20
    WNW
    20
    NW
    19
    NW
    19
    NW
    17
    NW
    16
    WNW
    17
    WNW
    19
    WNW
    19
    WNW
    18
    Wind gust (mph)
    34
    34
    34
    33
    36
    34
    27
    28
    29
    30
    30
    28
    Visibility
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    G
    G
    Humidity
    56%
    62%
    61%
    59%
    60%
    63%
    66%
    71%
    68%
    67%
    70%
    75%
    UV 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed
    22
    21
    20
    20
    19
    18
    18
    17
    17
    18
    19
    18
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.1
    1.2
    1.2
    1.2
    1.2
    1.1
    1.0
    1.1
    1.2
    1.2
    1.2
    1.2
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    Direction of waves offshore
    Sunday (29 March 2026)
    Time
    00:00
    02:00
    03:00
    04:00
    05:00
    06:00
    07:00
    08:00
    09:00
    10:00
    11:00
    12:00
    13:00
    14:00
    15:00
    16:00
    17:00
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Sunny day Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Overcast Sunny intervals Light shower night Clear night Clear night Partly cloudy night Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    20%
    50%
    60%
    70%
    90%
    90%
    90%
    50%
    40%
    60%
    50%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    -1°
    -1°
    -2°
    -2°
    -2°
    -2°
    -2°
    -1°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    WNW
    17
    WNW
    16
    WNW
    14
    W
    13
    W
    12
    W
    11
    WSW
    11
    WSW
    11
    WSW
    12
    SW
    14
    SW
    17
    SW
    18
    SW
    20
    SW
    22
    SW
    23
    SW
    23
    SW
    24
    SW
    23
    WSW
    23
    WSW
    22
    W
    20
    W
    19
    W
    19
    Wind gust (mph)
    26
    26
    25
    24
    23
    22
    22
    22
    24
    28
    30
    34
    37
    39
    40
    39
    39
    39
    37
    34
    33
    31
    33
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    G
    G
    Humidity
    78%
    81%
    84%
    86%
    88%
    91%
    91%
    85%
    77%
    73%
    67%
    67%
    69%
    72%
    75%
    79%
    84%
    84%
    84%
    86%
    85%
    79%
    74%
    UV - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    17
    16
    15
    14
    12
    11
    10
    11
    12
    14
    16
    18
    20
    22
    23
    23
    24
    23
    23
    21
    20
    19
    19
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.2
    1.1
    1.1
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    1.0
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    5
    5
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    7
    7
    7
    7
    5
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    Direction of waves offshore
    Monday (30 March 2026)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    02:00
    03:00
    04:00
    05:00
    06:00
    07:00
    08:00
    09:00
    10:00
    11:00
    12:00
    13:00
    14:00
    15:00
    16:00
    17:00
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Clear night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Clear night Partly cloudy night Sunny day Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Clear night Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    20%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    30%
    30%
    20%
    30%
    30%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    W
    19
    W
    20
    WNW
    21
    WNW
    21
    WNW
    21
    WNW
    21
    WNW
    20
    WNW
    21
    WNW
    21
    WNW
    22
    WNW
    22
    WNW
    22
    WNW
    21
    NW
    20
    NW
    19
    NW
    18
    NW
    16
    NW
    14
    NNW
    12
    NW
    11
    WNW
    12
    WNW
    14
    WNW
    15
    WNW
    15
    Wind gust (mph)
    34
    35
    34
    33
    33
    33
    32
    33
    34
    36
    36
    36
    36
    34
    32
    31
    29
    25
    21
    20
    21
    23
    25
    24
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    73%
    72%
    68%
    72%
    71%
    74%
    75%
    75%
    73%
    69%
    65%
    59%
    56%
    54%
    53%
    54%
    56%
    61%
    64%
    70%
    72%
    72%
    74%
    75%
    UV - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 2 2 3 3 2 2 1 1 1 1 - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    19
    20
    21
    20
    20
    20
    20
    20
    22
    22
    22
    22
    21
    20
    19
    17
    16
    14
    12
    11
    12
    14
    15
    15
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.0
    1.1
    1.2
    1.3
    1.4
    1.5
    1.5
    1.5
    1.4
    1.5
    1.4
    1.4
    1.4
    1.4
    1.4
    1.4
    1.3
    1.3
    1.3
    1.2
    1.2
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    4
    5
    5
    5
    5
    6
    6
    6
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    7
    9
    9
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    Direction of waves offshore
    Tuesday (31 March 2026)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    02:00
    03:00
    04:00
    05:00
    06:00
    07:00
    08:00
    09:00
    10:00
    11:00
    12:00
    13:00
    14:00
    15:00
    16:00
    17:00
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Clear night Clear night Clear night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Cloudy Cloudy Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Cloudy Cloudy Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    11°
    11°
    12°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    12°
    11°
    10°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    WNW
    15
    WNW
    14
    WNW
    13
    WNW
    12
    WNW
    10
    W
    9
    W
    9
    W
    8
    W
    8
    W
    9
    W
    9
    W
    10
    W
    10
    W
    10
    W
    9
    W
    9
    WNW
    9
    WNW
    8
    W
    7
    W
    7
    WSW
    8
    W
    8
    W
    8
    W
    8
    Wind gust (mph)
    22
    21
    20
    19
    17
    17
    16
    15
    16
    16
    15
    17
    16
    16
    16
    16
    14
    13
    12
    12
    14
    14
    14
    14
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    Humidity
    76%
    78%
    81%
    84%
    85%
    86%
    87%
    87%
    86%
    86%
    84%
    83%
    81%
    80%
    81%
    79%
    80%
    82%
    83%
    84%
    87%
    87%
    88%
    88%
    UV - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    15
    14
    12
    11
    10
    9
    8
    8
    8
    9
    10
    10
    10
    10
    9
    9
    9
    9
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.1
    1.1
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    7
    7
    7
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    Direction of waves offshore
    Wednesday (1 April 2026)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    02:00
    03:00
    04:00
    05:00
    06:00
    07:00
    08:00
    09:00
    10:00
    11:00
    12:00
    13:00
    14:00
    15:00
    16:00
    17:00
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Cloudy Overcast Overcast Overcast Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    30%
    30%
    40%
    40%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    40%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    12°
    12°
    13°
    13°
    14°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    11°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    11°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    11°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    W
    8
    W
    8
    WSW
    7
    WSW
    7
    WSW
    7
    WSW
    7
    WSW
    7
    WSW
    7
    WSW
    7
    WSW
    7
    W
    8
    W
    8
    W
    9
    WNW
    9
    WNW
    9
    WNW
    9
    WNW
    9
    WNW
    8
    W
    8
    SW
    7
    SSW
    7
    SSW
    8
    SW
    9
    NW
    10
    Wind gust (mph)
    13
    13
    12
    13
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    13
    13
    13
    14
    14
    14
    14
    13
    13
    14
    14
    13
    15
    18
    25
    Visibility (description)
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    Humidity
    91%
    91%
    92%
    92%
    93%
    93%
    94%
    93%
    91%
    87%
    84%
    78%
    74%
    71%
    66%
    65%
    65%
    67%
    71%
    78%
    81%
    84%
    85%
    86%
    UV - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    8
    8
    8
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    8
    8
    7
    8
    9
    10
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.6
    0.6
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.3
    0.3
    0.5
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    7
    6
    Direction of waves offshore
    Thursday (2 April 2026)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    40%
    40%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NNW
    11
    NNW
    13
    N
    12
    NE
    11
    NE
    12
    ENE
    11
    E
    12
    ESE
    11
    SE
    11
    Wind gust (mph)
    29
    22
    21
    21
    21
    22
    21
    19
    20
    Visibility (description)
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    G
    G
    M
    Humidity
    87%
    87%
    88%
    87%
    76%
    63%
    59%
    69%
    77%
    UV - - - 1 2 2 1 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    11
    12
    12
    11
    12
    11
    12
    11
    11
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.4
    2.1
    2.4
    2.1
    2.1
    1.9
    1.5
    1.3
    1.1
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    5
    6
    8
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    6
    Direction of waves offshore
    Friday (3 April 2026)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Overcast Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    30%
    30%
    10%
    20%
    30%
    30%
    20%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SSE
    12
    S
    12
    SW
    12
    SW
    14
    SW
    15
    SW
    14
    SSW
    12
    SSW
    13
    Wind gust (mph)
    20
    20
    24
    26
    26
    23
    21
    23
    Visibility (description)
    M
    M
    M
    G
    M
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    82%
    85%
    80%
    71%
    63%
    63%
    75%
    78%
    UV - - 1 2 3 1 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    12
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.0
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    6
    Direction of waves offshore

    Tide times

    Saturday 28 March

    Tide times and heights are from Wells tidal station which is 0.9 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Saturday 28 March

    Tide times and heights are from Wells tidal station which is 0.9 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Saturday 28 March

    Tide times and heights are from Wells tidal station which is 0.9 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Saturday 28 March

    Tide times and heights are from Wells tidal station which is 0.9 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Sunday 29 March

    Tide times and heights are from Wells tidal station which is 0.9 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Sunday 29 March

    Tide times and heights are from Wells tidal station which is 0.9 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Sunday 29 March

    Tide times and heights are from Wells tidal station which is 0.9 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Sunday 29 March

    Tide times and heights are from Wells tidal station which is 0.9 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Monday 30 March

    Tide times and heights are from Wells tidal station which is 0.9 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Monday 30 March

    Tide times and heights are from Wells tidal station which is 0.9 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Monday 30 March

    Tide times and heights are from Wells tidal station which is 0.9 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Monday 30 March

    Tide times and heights are from Wells tidal station which is 0.9 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Tuesday 31 March

    Tide times and heights are from Wells tidal station which is 0.9 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Tuesday 31 March

    Tide times and heights are from Wells tidal station which is 0.9 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Tuesday 31 March

    Tide times and heights are from Wells tidal station which is 0.9 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Tuesday 31 March

    Tide times and heights are from Wells tidal station which is 0.9 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Wednesday 1 April

    Tide times and heights are from Wells tidal station which is 0.9 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Wednesday 1 April

    Tide times and heights are from Wells tidal station which is 0.9 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Wednesday 1 April

    Tide times and heights are from Wells tidal station which is 0.9 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Wednesday 1 April

    Tide times and heights are from Wells tidal station which is 0.9 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Thursday 2 April

    Tide times and heights are from Wells tidal station which is 0.9 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Thursday 2 April

    Tide times and heights are from Wells tidal station which is 0.9 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Thursday 2 April

    Tide times and heights are from Wells tidal station which is 0.9 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Thursday 2 April

    Tide times and heights are from Wells tidal station which is 0.9 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Friday 3 April

    Tide times and heights are from Wells tidal station which is 0.9 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Friday 3 April

    Tide times and heights are from Wells tidal station which is 0.9 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Friday 3 April

    Tide times and heights are from Wells tidal station which is 0.9 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Friday 3 April

    Tide times and heights are from Wells tidal station which is 0.9 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

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    East of England weather forecast

    Headline:

    Saturday chilly and breezy. Showers, occasional bright spells.

    Today:

    Generally sunny and locally frosty start, before a band of cloud and showers moves southeastwards late morning, clearing early afternoon. Bright or sunny spells and scattered showers follow, these sometimes heavy with a chance of hail. Chilly with brisk winds. Maximum temperature 10 °C.

    Tonight:

    Any remaining showers will soon die away to leave a dry and largely clear night. Temperatures will quickly fall as the wind eases, with a widespread slight frost developing. Minimum temperature 0 °C.

    Sunday:

    Some early bright spells, then becoming cloudy with spells of rain arriving. Through the afternoon the rain becomes more persistent and locally heavy, clearing southeastwards through the evening. Becoming windy. Maximum temperature 9 °C.

    Outlook for Monday to Wednesday:

    Breezy Monday, with bright spells and perhaps isolated light showers, with temperatures near average. Cloudier Tuesday and Wednesday, with light winds, mostly dry and also milder.

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