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

Here are our top tips to keep you, your friends and family safe at the beach with links to Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) and Met Office advice.



Forecast days

Clear.
Beach safety today
Caution: strong winds may affect your paddling
  • • paddleboarding not recommended for beginners/intermediate
  • • experienced paddlers should use caution

Tide: Next low tide (0.0m) at

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

    Today (15 April 2026)
    Time
    23:00
    Weather symbols Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    Temperature
    11°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed
    SW
    13
    Wind gust (mph)
    22
    Visibility
    G
    Humidity
    83%
    UV -
    Wind direction and speed
    13
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.5
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    3
    Direction of waves offshore
    Thursday (16 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 Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    10°
    12°
    13°
    14°
    15°
    15°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    15°
    14°
    13°
    12°
    12°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    11°
    12°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    13°
    12°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SW
    13
    SSW
    12
    SSW
    13
    SSW
    14
    SSW
    15
    SSW
    15
    SSW
    15
    SSW
    15
    SW
    16
    SW
    16
    WSW
    16
    WSW
    15
    WSW
    14
    WSW
    13
    WSW
    12
    WSW
    11
    WSW
    10
    SW
    9
    SW
    8
    SSW
    8
    SSW
    8
    SSW
    8
    SSW
    9
    SSW
    9
    Wind gust (mph)
    21
    21
    22
    24
    24
    25
    25
    25
    26
    26
    24
    22
    20
    19
    19
    17
    15
    15
    14
    14
    15
    16
    15
    15
    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
    84%
    85%
    86%
    86%
    86%
    86%
    86%
    85%
    84%
    77%
    65%
    58%
    53%
    51%
    51%
    49%
    49%
    52%
    55%
    63%
    68%
    74%
    77%
    82%
    UV - - - - - 1 1 1 1 2 3 4 4 4 3 2 1 1 1 1 - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    13
    12
    13
    14
    15
    15
    15
    15
    16
    16
    16
    15
    14
    13
    12
    11
    10
    9
    8
    8
    8
    8
    9
    9
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.6
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.5
    0.4
    0.3
    0.3
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.1
    0.1
    0.2
    0.3
    0.2
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    2
    2
    2
    3
    7
    7
    4
    2
    2
    Direction of waves offshore
    Friday (17 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 Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Cloudy Cloudy Sunny intervals Cloudy Cloudy Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    30%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    12°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    11°
    12°
    14°
    15°
    16°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    16°
    14°
    14°
    13°
    13°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    10°
    12°
    12°
    13°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    12°
    12°
    11°
    11°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SSW
    9
    SSW
    9
    SSW
    10
    SSW
    10
    SSW
    10
    SSW
    10
    SSW
    10
    S
    10
    S
    11
    S
    12
    SSW
    13
    SSW
    14
    SSW
    14
    SSW
    14
    SSW
    14
    SSW
    14
    SSW
    14
    SSW
    14
    SSW
    13
    SSW
    12
    SSW
    11
    SSW
    11
    SSW
    11
    SSW
    11
    Wind gust (mph)
    15
    16
    17
    17
    18
    17
    17
    18
    19
    20
    21
    20
    21
    21
    22
    22
    21
    21
    21
    20
    20
    20
    20
    19
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    84%
    84%
    85%
    86%
    88%
    90%
    90%
    86%
    85%
    79%
    72%
    65%
    59%
    56%
    55%
    55%
    55%
    55%
    56%
    63%
    70%
    72%
    75%
    77%
    UV - - - - - 1 1 1 1 2 3 3 4 4 3 2 2 1 1 1 - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    9
    9
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    11
    12
    13
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    13
    12
    11
    11
    11
    11
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.2
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.2
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    6
    6
    6
    6
    5
    2
    3
    3
    5
    4
    3
    3
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    Direction of waves offshore
    Saturday (18 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 Cloudy Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Clear night Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    20%
    Temperature (°C)
    12°
    12°
    11°
    10°
    10°
    11°
    12°
    13°
    14°
    14°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    14°
    14°
    13°
    11°
    10°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    11°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SW
    11
    SW
    11
    SW
    10
    SW
    10
    SW
    9
    SW
    9
    SW
    9
    SW
    9
    WSW
    10
    WSW
    11
    W
    11
    W
    11
    WNW
    11
    WNW
    11
    WNW
    11
    WNW
    10
    WNW
    10
    WNW
    10
    WNW
    9
    WNW
    8
    WNW
    7
    W
    7
    WNW
    9
    WNW
    10
    Wind gust (mph)
    19
    19
    18
    17
    16
    16
    17
    17
    18
    19
    19
    18
    15
    15
    16
    17
    17
    16
    16
    14
    17
    16
    16
    17
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    78%
    78%
    81%
    83%
    86%
    87%
    88%
    86%
    80%
    73%
    64%
    58%
    54%
    50%
    46%
    44%
    43%
    49%
    53%
    63%
    70%
    75%
    74%
    76%
    UV - - - - - 1 1 1 1 2 3 4 4 4 4 3 2 1 1 1 1 - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    11
    11
    10
    10
    9
    9
    9
    9
    10
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    10
    10
    10
    9
    8
    7
    7
    9
    10
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.3
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    2
    2
    2
    2
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    3
    4
    4
    4
    4
    2
    Direction of waves offshore
    Sunday (19 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 Clear night Clear night Clear night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Clear night Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Clear night Clear night Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    10%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    WNW
    10
    WNW
    10
    NW
    10
    NW
    10
    NW
    10
    NW
    11
    NW
    11
    NW
    11
    NNW
    12
    NNW
    12
    NNW
    12
    NNW
    11
    NNW
    10
    N
    10
    N
    9
    NNE
    9
    NNE
    9
    NNE
    9
    NNE
    9
    NE
    8
    NE
    7
    NE
    7
    NE
    7
    NNE
    7
    Wind gust (mph)
    17
    17
    18
    18
    19
    19
    19
    20
    20
    20
    20
    20
    19
    17
    17
    17
    16
    16
    14
    13
    13
    13
    13
    12
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    78%
    82%
    83%
    85%
    85%
    86%
    85%
    84%
    77%
    74%
    70%
    67%
    64%
    63%
    63%
    63%
    65%
    66%
    68%
    71%
    76%
    80%
    82%
    84%
    UV - - - - - 1 1 1 1 2 3 4 4 4 3 3 2 1 1 1 1 - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    11
    11
    11
    12
    12
    12
    11
    10
    10
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    8
    7
    7
    7
    7
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.3
    0.3
    0.4
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    2
    2
    2
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    4
    4
    4
    4
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    Direction of waves offshore
    Monday (20 April 2026)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Clear night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NNE
    7
    NNW
    7
    NNW
    7
    NNW
    8
    N
    10
    NNE
    11
    NE
    11
    NE
    11
    NE
    10
    Wind gust (mph)
    12
    13
    14
    17
    19
    20
    20
    17
    15
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    M
    M
    G
    G
    G
    G
    M
    Humidity
    84%
    84%
    85%
    83%
    66%
    60%
    63%
    71%
    85%
    UV - - - 1 3 4 2 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    7
    7
    7
    8
    10
    11
    11
    11
    10
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.5
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.3
    0.3
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    4
    4
    5
    Direction of waves offshore
    Tuesday (21 April 2026)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    12°
    11°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    ENE
    10
    NE
    10
    ENE
    11
    ENE
    13
    ENE
    14
    ENE
    14
    ENE
    13
    ENE
    12
    Wind gust (mph)
    16
    17
    22
    23
    24
    23
    21
    19
    Visibility (description)
    M
    M
    M
    G
    G
    G
    G
    M
    Humidity
    88%
    88%
    87%
    74%
    64%
    65%
    73%
    84%
    UV - - 1 3 4 2 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    10
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.4
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    5
    Direction of waves offshore

    Tide times

    Wednesday 15 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 15 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 15 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 15 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 16 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 16 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 16 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 16 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 17 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 17 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 17 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 17 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

    Saturday 18 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

    Saturday 18 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

    Saturday 18 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

    Saturday 18 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

    Sunday 19 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

    Sunday 19 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

    Sunday 19 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

    Sunday 19 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

    Monday 20 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

    Monday 20 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

    Monday 20 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

    Monday 20 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

    Tuesday 21 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

    Tuesday 21 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

    Tuesday 21 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

    Tuesday 21 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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    Any rain and heavy showers soon fading. Sunny spells Thursday.

    This Evening and Tonight:

    Any rain and heavy showers soon clearing into the evening with clear spells developing. Cloud then thickens again from the west through the early hours of Thursday, but likely staying dry. Minimum temperature 6 °C.

    Thursday:

    Some warm, sunny spells are expected, but with cloud also building to bring occasional showers, heavy at times. Winds becoming light. Maximum temperature 16 °C.

    Outlook for Friday to Sunday:

    Often cloudy Friday, with the odd shower, but also some brighter spells. Rain likely Saturday morning, clearing to sunny spells and showers. Drier and sunnier Sunday with winds easing.

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