Walcott, Norfolk

Walcott tide times

Today's high tide times at Walcott are 11:24 and 23:38. Tomorrow's high tide time is 12:26. (Data from 5 February 2025. Visit norfolk-tides.com for latest tide times). Sunrise is 07:31 and sunset is 16:43. All times have been adjusted for daylight saving where appropriate.

Today's high tide heights at Walcott are 4.2m and 4.6m. Tomorrow's high tide height is 3.9m. The average high tide height at Walcott is 4.5m. A quarter of high tides are less than 4.1m and a quarter of high tides are more than 4.9m.

Today's weather forecast for Walcott. Partly cloudy skies during the day with temperatures ranging from 2°C to 8°C, and a 3% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. West winds at 5 mph, gusting up to 7 mph.

Tomorrow's weather forecast for Walcott. Sunny day with temperatures ranging from 5°C to 7°C, and a 2% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. Northeast winds at 5 mph, gusting up to 8 mph.

Walcott is a small coastal village in the north Norfolk district of England. It is located at the mouth of the River Bure, eight miles northeast of the city of Norwich. The village has a population of around 1,500 people, and its main attractions are its long sandy beach and its picturesque harbour.

The area of Walcott has been inhabited since the Iron Age, and the name Walcott is thought to be derived from the Old English words ‘wealh' and ‘cot', meaning ‘foreigner's cottage'. There is evidence of Roman presence in the area, and the village itself is mentioned in the Doomsday Book of 1086. Throughout its long history, Walcott has been a fishing village, with some of the locals still engaged in this traditional occupation.

Walcott's beach is a popular tourist attraction and a great place for swimming and sunbathing. The sand is golden and the sea is usually calm and shallow, making it a safe environment for children. The beach is backed by a line of sand dunes, which are part of the Norfolk Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

On the edge of the beach is the picturesque harbour of Walcott. It is home to a number of traditional fishing boats, and visitors can often see the locals unloading their catch at the quayside. The harbour is a popular spot for boat trips around the coast and fishing trips.

The village of Walcott is home to a number of small shops and cafes, all of which are set in a quaint and peaceful environment. There is a post office, a convenience store and two pubs. The Crown Inn is the main pub in the village and serves locally brewed ales and delicious meals.

Walcott is a great place to enjoy a peaceful break or a day trip. It is close to the larger resorts of Cromer and Sheringham, so visitors can easily explore the surrounding area. There are a number of coastal walks and cycle routes to enjoy, as well as a number of nature reserves nearby.

Walcott is an idyllic Norfolk village, with its sandy beach, picturesque harbour and traditional shops and pubs. It's a great destination for a relaxing break or day trip, and offers visitors a glimpse into a traditional English fishing village.

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February 2025

Walcott tide times

Date Low tides High tides
Wed05
05:391.0m
17:501.5m
11:244.2m
23:384.6m
Thu06
06:311.5m
18:521.9m
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12:263.9m
Fri07
07:422.0m
20:202.1m
00:494.1m
13:423.7m
Sat08
09:122.1m
21:582.0m
02:183.8m
15:043.7m
Sun09
10:312.0m
23:121.6m
03:503.9m
16:194.0m

All tide times have been adjusted for daylight saving where appropriate.

Tide times and heights for Walcott are based on Cromer.

Please see our Frequently asked questions for more information on how these tide tables are calculated. Not to be used for navigation purposes.



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February 2025

Walcott tide times

Date Low tides High tides
Mon10
11:321.7m
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05:074.2m
17:174.4m
Tue11
00:091.1m
12:221.4m
06:044.5m
18:034.7m
Wed12
00:590.7m
13:071.2m
06:484.7m
18:445.0m

All tide times have been adjusted for daylight saving where appropriate.

Tide times and heights for Walcott are based on Cromer.

Please see our Frequently asked questions for more information on how these tide tables are calculated. Not to be used for navigation purposes.





February 2025

Walcott weather forecast

Date Temp Rain
Wed05 Weather symbol 2°-8°C 3%
Thu06 Weather symbol 5°-7°C 2%
Fri07 Weather symbol 4°-6°C 11%
Sat08 Weather symbol 4°-6°C 45%
Sun09 Weather symbol 5°-6°C 16%
Mon10 Weather symbol 4°-6°C 18%

Forecast data provided by UK Met Office. Last updated on 05 February at 06:05.

Wednesday 05 February Partly cloudy skies during the day with temperatures ranging from 2°C to 8°C, and a 3% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. West winds at 5 mph, gusting up to 7 mph.

Thursday 06 February Sunny day with temperatures ranging from 5°C to 7°C, and a 2% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. Northeast winds at 5 mph, gusting up to 8 mph.

Friday 07 February Overcast skies with temperatures ranging from 4°C to 6°C, and a 11% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. East winds at 10 mph, gusting up to 16 mph.

Saturday 08 February Overcast skies with temperatures ranging from 4°C to 6°C, and a 45% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. East winds at 5 mph, gusting up to 8 mph.

Sunday 09 February Overcast skies with temperatures ranging from 5°C to 6°C, and a 16% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. Northeast winds at 6 mph, gusting up to 11 mph.

Monday 10 February Overcast skies with temperatures ranging from 4°C to 6°C, and a 18% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. East-northeast winds at 8 mph, gusting up to 14 mph.





February 2025

Walcott wind forecast

Date Speed Gusts
Wed05 Wind symbol 5mph 7mph
Thu06 Wind symbol 5mph 8mph
Fri07 Wind symbol 10mph 16mph
Sat08 Wind symbol 5mph 8mph
Sun09 Wind symbol 6mph 11mph
Mon10 Wind symbol 8mph 14mph

Forecast data provided by UK Met Office. Last updated on 05 February at 06:05.

Wednesday 05 February West winds at 5 mph, gusting up to 7 mph. Partly cloudy skies during the day with temperatures ranging from 2°C to 8°C, and a 3% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low.

Thursday 06 February Northeast winds at 5 mph, gusting up to 8 mph. Sunny day with temperatures ranging from 5°C to 7°C, and a 2% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low.

Friday 07 February East winds at 10 mph, gusting up to 16 mph. Overcast skies with temperatures ranging from 4°C to 6°C, and a 11% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low.

Saturday 08 February East winds at 5 mph, gusting up to 8 mph. Overcast skies with temperatures ranging from 4°C to 6°C, and a 45% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low.

Sunday 09 February Northeast winds at 6 mph, gusting up to 11 mph. Overcast skies with temperatures ranging from 5°C to 6°C, and a 16% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low.

Monday 10 February East-northeast winds at 8 mph, gusting up to 14 mph. Overcast skies with temperatures ranging from 4°C to 6°C, and a 18% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low.





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Things to see and do near Walcott

If you're planning a visit to Walcott, you'll find that there are plenty of things to see and do in the surrounding area. Here are just a few ideas to help you make the most of your trip.

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  • Visit Holkham Beach – Enjoy the stunning scenery, sunbathe and take a dip in the sea at Holkham Beach.
  • Explore Blickling Hall – Visit the grand house and gardens at Blickling Hall, home to the Boleyn family and built in the early 17th century.
  • Hike Along the Norfolk Coast Path – Follow the path which takes you through stunning landscapes, past nature reserves, and along the coastline.
  • Visit East Ruston Gardens – A beautiful, 32 acre modern garden with herbaceous borders, gravel gardens, sub-tropical gardens, a box parterre, sunken rose garden, Mediterranean garden, Desert Wash and a large woodland garden.
  • Visit Cromer Pier – Enjoy a day out at Cromer Pier, a Grade II listed structure which has been standing since 1902.
  • Explore the Poppy Line – Take a ride on the Poppy Line, a steam railway which runs between Sheringham and Holt.
  • Enjoy a Day at Sheringham Park – Enjoy a day at Sheringham Park, a 120-acre estate which is home to a variety of wildlife.
  • Visit Felbrigg Hall – Explore the 17th century house and gardens of Felbrigg Hall, with its spectacular views of the surrounding countryside.
  • Take a Boat Trip – Take a boat trip along the Norfolk Broads, a network of waterways which are home to a variety of wildlife.
  • Visit Bure Valley Railway – Take a ride on the Bure Valley Railway, a 15-mile stretch of track which runs through the picturesque Bure Valley.
  • Go Shopping in Wells-next-the-Sea – Browse the independent shops and galleries in Wells-next-the-Sea, a traditional seaside town.
  • Enjoy a day at Pensthorpe Natural Park – Visit Pensthorpe Natural Park, a nature reserve which is home to a variety of birds, plants and animals.
  • Visit the Norfolk Lavender Fields – Take a stroll through the Norfolk Lavender Fields and enjoy the scent of the flowers in the air.
  • Play Golf at Royal Cromer Golf Club – Enjoy a game of golf at Royal Cromer Golf Club, a 9-hole course with stunning views of the coastline.
  • Visit the North Norfolk Railway – Take a ride on the North Norfolk Railway, a heritage railway which runs between Holt and Sheringham.
  • Go Birdwatching at Cley Marshes – Visit Cley Marshes, a nature reserve which is home to a variety of wading birds and other wildlife.

There are many things to see and do near Walcott. Whether you're interested in history, nature, or outdoor activities, you'll find plenty of ways to enjoy your time in the area!