Lowestoft Surf Break

Lowestoft 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 52.47° N 1.75° E

Issued: 6 pm 04 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Lowestoft sea temperature is
17.8° C

3.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Lowestoft surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Lowestoft today (04 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Lowestoft at 10PM is: 0.3m 6s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 04). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 4s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Jul)--
Afternoon (04 Jul)1ft (0.3m)7s
Evening (04 Jul)1ft (0.3m)7s

Table - waves today at Lowestoft. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Mon morning, min 16°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tue
7
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNE
7
0.3
NNE
7
0.3
N
6
0.3
N
6
0.3
N
6
0.3
N
6
0.3
N
6
0.3
N
6
0.3
N
6
0.3
N
6
0.3
N
5
0.2
N
5
0.2
N
5
0.2
N
5
0.3
N
6
0.3
NNW
6
0.3
N
6
0.2
N
6
0.2
N
6
0.2
N
6
0.2
N
6
0.3
N
5
0.3
N
5
0.3
N
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
9
9
7
7
7
6
6
6
6
6
5
2
2
2
5
6
5
2
3
3
2
5
5
5
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
20
W
20
W
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
NW
5
NNE
20
ESE
15
SSE
10
WSW
15
W
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
0
NNW
15
E
5
W
10
WNW
15
W
20
W
25
WNW
20
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
glassy
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
1:39AM2.13m
1:22PM2.46m
2:23AM2.11m
2:01PM2.43m
3:14AM2.10m
Low Tide
7:26PM0.62m
7:09AM1.03m
8:05PM0.62m
7:52AM1.08m
8:51PM0.64m
8:43AM1.13m
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:37
4:37
4:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:16
9:16
9:15
9:15
 mm
Temp °C
23
23
21
18
16
16
18
20
21
18
20
21
19
18
22
26
26
22
23
19
18
18
23
26
Feels °C
21
21
19
16
14
13
15
17
21
16
19
20
17
14
18
22
25
20
23
17
15
15
18
22
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNE
7
0.3
NNE
7
0.3
N
6
0.3
N
6
0.3
N
6
0.3
N
6
0.3
N
6
0.3
N
6
0.3
N
6
0.3
N
6
0.3
N
5
0.2
N
5
0.2
N
5
0.2
N
5
0.3
N
6
0.3
NNW
6
0.3
N
6
0.2
N
6
0.2
N
6
0.2
SSE
4
0.2
N
6
0.3
N
5
0.3
N
5
0.3
N
5
Energy kJ
9
9
7
7
7
6
6
6
6
6
5
2
2
2
5
6
5
2
3
2
2
5
5
5
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
4
0.2
S
4
0.2
S
4
0.2
S
5
0.2
S
4
0.2
N
6
0.2
S
5
0.2
S
4
Energy kJ
1
1
1
2
1
3
2
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
5
Energy kJ
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NW
3
0.3
NW
3
0.3
NW
3
0.3
NW
2
0.4
NW
3
0.5
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.2
NNW
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.3
W
2
0.2
WNW
2
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
2
5
3
1
2
2
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
647
643
640
224
407
407
426
515
515
515
546
519
410
403
454
561
460
456
507
507
507
454
454
582
Best forecast wave conditions in East Anglia
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
5
9
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
8
8
7
7
5
5
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