Hunstanton Beach (Norfolk) weather

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Forecast days

Sunny intervals changing to cloudy by late morning.
Beach safety today
Large, powerful waves
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    7 day forecast for Hunstanton Beach

    Today (15 May 2026)
    Time
    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 Cloudy Light rain Light rain Light rain Cloudy Sunny intervals Cloudy Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    30%
    70%
    90%
    70%
    30%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    10%
    20%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    30%
    Temperature
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed
    NW
    15
    NW
    17
    NNW
    18
    NW
    17
    NW
    17
    NW
    18
    NW
    18
    NW
    17
    NW
    16
    NW
    15
    NNW
    15
    NNW
    14
    N
    13
    N
    14
    NNE
    14
    NNE
    14
    NNE
    14
    NNE
    13
    NNE
    12
    NNE
    9
    NNE
    8
    NNE
    7
    WSW
    7
    Wind gust (mph)
    25
    26
    24
    23
    23
    23
    24
    24
    24
    23
    23
    22
    22
    22
    21
    21
    19
    18
    16
    13
    10
    10
    12
    Visibility
    G
    M
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    85%
    85%
    83%
    84%
    84%
    83%
    79%
    75%
    66%
    63%
    58%
    57%
    56%
    61%
    63%
    64%
    61%
    59%
    58%
    57%
    56%
    55%
    56%
    UV - - - - 1 1 1 2 3 4 5 4 5 4 4 3 2 1 1 1 - - -
    Wind direction and speed
    15
    17
    18
    17
    17
    18
    18
    17
    16
    15
    15
    14
    13
    14
    14
    14
    14
    13
    12
    9
    8
    7
    7
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.7
    0.9
    1.0
    1.0
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.8
    0.8
    0.9
    1.0
    1.1
    1.2
    1.3
    1.3
    1.2
    1.1
    0.9
    0.9
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    5
    5
    6
    6
    6
    7
    7
    7
    8
    8
    9
    9
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    Direction of waves offshore
    Saturday (16 May 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 Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny day Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Overcast Drizzle
    Chance of precipitation
    40%
    30%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    40%
    50%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    11°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SW
    8
    SW
    10
    SW
    11
    SW
    11
    WSW
    12
    WSW
    12
    W
    12
    W
    11
    W
    10
    W
    9
    W
    8
    WSW
    7
    WSW
    7
    WSW
    8
    WSW
    9
    WSW
    8
    SW
    8
    SW
    7
    SW
    8
    SW
    8
    SW
    10
    SSW
    11
    SSW
    11
    SSW
    12
    Wind gust (mph)
    13
    15
    15
    14
    15
    15
    14
    14
    14
    15
    15
    15
    15
    16
    16
    15
    15
    16
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    Humidity
    58%
    64%
    65%
    67%
    71%
    73%
    75%
    77%
    77%
    74%
    67%
    59%
    56%
    54%
    52%
    50%
    51%
    54%
    57%
    61%
    64%
    66%
    68%
    70%
    UV - - - - 1 1 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 6 5 3 2 1 1 1 1 - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    8
    10
    11
    11
    12
    12
    12
    11
    10
    9
    8
    7
    7
    8
    9
    8
    8
    7
    8
    8
    10
    11
    11
    12
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    1.0
    1.0
    0.9
    0.8
    0.7
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.8
    0.8
    0.7
    0.6
    0.6
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    11
    11
    11
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    Direction of waves offshore
    Sunday (17 May 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 Drizzle Drizzle Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Overcast Overcast Light rain Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    50%
    50%
    60%
    70%
    70%
    70%
    70%
    60%
    50%
    50%
    60%
    80%
    80%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    50%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    11°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    11°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SSW
    12
    SSW
    12
    SSW
    12
    SSW
    13
    SW
    13
    SSW
    13
    SSW
    13
    SW
    13
    SW
    12
    SW
    12
    WSW
    11
    WSW
    10
    WSW
    8
    WSW
    7
    W
    7
    W
    6
    WSW
    7
    W
    7
    S
    7
    SSE
    7
    SSE
    8
    SSE
    9
    S
    10
    SSW
    11
    Wind gust (mph)
    15
    16
    16
    16
    16
    15
    15
    15
    16
    16
    15
    16
    15
    15
    13
    13
    14
    14
    13
    13
    13
    16
    15
    14
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    73%
    76%
    80%
    84%
    85%
    87%
    90%
    91%
    88%
    86%
    84%
    83%
    83%
    80%
    76%
    75%
    76%
    75%
    76%
    76%
    77%
    80%
    81%
    80%
    UV - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 5 6 4 5 4 2 2 1 1 1 - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    12
    12
    12
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    12
    12
    11
    10
    8
    7
    7
    6
    7
    7
    7
    7
    8
    9
    10
    11
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.5
    0.5
    0.6
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.6
    0.6
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.4
    0.4
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    Direction of waves offshore
    Monday (18 May 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 Cloudy Cloudy Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Light rain Light rain Light rain
    Chance of precipitation
    40%
    40%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    30%
    40%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    60%
    60%
    50%
    50%
    40%
    40%
    50%
    60%
    60%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    13°
    13°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    11°
    11°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    12°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SSW
    11
    SW
    11
    SW
    12
    SSW
    12
    SW
    12
    SSW
    12
    SSW
    12
    SSW
    11
    SSW
    11
    SW
    12
    SW
    12
    SW
    12
    SW
    12
    SSW
    12
    SSW
    12
    SW
    12
    SW
    14
    SSW
    14
    SSW
    14
    S
    14
    S
    15
    SSE
    16
    SSE
    17
    SSE
    18
    Wind gust (mph)
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    13
    14
    15
    17
    18
    18
    19
    20
    21
    22
    22
    20
    22
    21
    22
    21
    22
    23
    25
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    77%
    77%
    77%
    79%
    79%
    81%
    83%
    84%
    83%
    78%
    73%
    69%
    68%
    68%
    67%
    70%
    72%
    69%
    72%
    73%
    74%
    79%
    77%
    81%
    UV - - - - 1 1 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 6 4 3 3 1 1 1 1 - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    11
    11
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    11
    11
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    13
    14
    14
    14
    15
    16
    17
    18
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    Direction of waves offshore
    Tuesday (19 May 2026)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Light rain Light rain Light rain Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    70%
    80%
    70%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    40%
    20%
    20%
    Temperature (°C)
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    14°
    16°
    17°
    16°
    14°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    11°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SSE
    18
    SSE
    19
    SSE
    21
    S
    21
    SSW
    21
    SSW
    20
    SSW
    20
    SSW
    17
    SSW
    17
    Wind gust (mph)
    27
    29
    29
    30
    31
    30
    29
    25
    25
    Visibility (description)
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    84%
    86%
    90%
    91%
    87%
    82%
    78%
    81%
    84%
    UV - - 1 1 3 5 2 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    18
    19
    21
    21
    21
    20
    20
    17
    17
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.3
    0.3
    0.4
    0.6
    0.6
    0.4
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    8
    8
    3
    3
    3
    3
    5
    2
    2
    Direction of waves offshore
    Wednesday (20 May 2026)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny day Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    10%
    10%
    30%
    30%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    13°
    12°
    12°
    16°
    18°
    19°
    18°
    15°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    13°
    16°
    17°
    17°
    13°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SSW
    18
    SW
    18
    SW
    18
    SW
    17
    SW
    15
    SW
    13
    SW
    11
    SSW
    11
    Wind gust (mph)
    25
    25
    25
    24
    22
    19
    16
    16
    Visibility (description)
    M
    M
    M
    M
    G
    G
    G
    M
    Humidity
    86%
    88%
    87%
    84%
    81%
    77%
    81%
    85%
    UV - 1 1 4 5 3 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    18
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.4
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    3
    Direction of waves offshore
    Thursday (21 May 2026)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny day Sunny day Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    13°
    12°
    13°
    17°
    20°
    21°
    20°
    16°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    11°
    10°
    11°
    16°
    19°
    21°
    19°
    14°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SW
    12
    SW
    12
    SSW
    12
    SSW
    10
    SSW
    10
    S
    9
    SE
    10
    SSE
    11
    Wind gust (mph)
    16
    17
    16
    15
    15
    14
    15
    15
    Visibility (description)
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    G
    G
    Humidity
    86%
    88%
    89%
    88%
    86%
    84%
    84%
    85%
    UV - 1 1 4 6 3 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    Direction of waves offshore

    Tide times

    Friday 15 May

    Tide times and heights are from Hunstanton tidal station which is 1.6 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 15 May

    Tide times and heights are from Hunstanton tidal station which is 1.6 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 15 May

    Tide times and heights are from Hunstanton tidal station which is 1.6 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 15 May

    Tide times and heights are from Hunstanton tidal station which is 1.6 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 16 May

    Tide times and heights are from Hunstanton tidal station which is 1.6 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 16 May

    Tide times and heights are from Hunstanton tidal station which is 1.6 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 16 May

    Tide times and heights are from Hunstanton tidal station which is 1.6 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 16 May

    Tide times and heights are from Hunstanton tidal station which is 1.6 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 17 May

    Tide times and heights are from Hunstanton tidal station which is 1.6 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 17 May

    Tide times and heights are from Hunstanton tidal station which is 1.6 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 17 May

    Tide times and heights are from Hunstanton tidal station which is 1.6 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 17 May

    Tide times and heights are from Hunstanton tidal station which is 1.6 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 18 May

    Tide times and heights are from Hunstanton tidal station which is 1.6 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 18 May

    Tide times and heights are from Hunstanton tidal station which is 1.6 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 18 May

    Tide times and heights are from Hunstanton tidal station which is 1.6 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 18 May

    Tide times and heights are from Hunstanton tidal station which is 1.6 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 19 May

    Tide times and heights are from Hunstanton tidal station which is 1.6 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 19 May

    Tide times and heights are from Hunstanton tidal station which is 1.6 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 19 May

    Tide times and heights are from Hunstanton tidal station which is 1.6 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 19 May

    Tide times and heights are from Hunstanton tidal station which is 1.6 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 20 May

    Tide times and heights are from Hunstanton tidal station which is 1.6 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 20 May

    Tide times and heights are from Hunstanton tidal station which is 1.6 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 20 May

    Tide times and heights are from Hunstanton tidal station which is 1.6 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 20 May

    Tide times and heights are from Hunstanton tidal station which is 1.6 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 21 May

    Tide times and heights are from Hunstanton tidal station which is 1.6 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 21 May

    Tide times and heights are from Hunstanton tidal station which is 1.6 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 21 May

    Tide times and heights are from Hunstanton tidal station which is 1.6 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 21 May

    Tide times and heights are from Hunstanton tidal station which is 1.6 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:

    Cloudy with breaks developing overnight. Showers easing. Feeling cool.

    This Evening and Tonight:

    Any showers gradually easing through the evening. Becoming largely dry with lengthy clear spells developing, especially inland. Turning chilly, but with a sufficient breeze to prevent a frost for many. Minimum temperature 4 °C.

    Friday:

    After a chilly start, it will be largely dry with variable cloud and bright or sunny spells. Breezy with a few light showers along the coast. Feeling cool. Maximum temperature 13 °C.

    Outlook for Saturday to Monday:

    Another chilly start on Saturday, otherwise largely dry with sunny spells. A band of rain moves east on Sunday, breaking up into showers, locally heavy. Drier and warmer on Monday.

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