Surf Break

Lat Long: 52.47° N 1.75° E

Lowestoft 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 05 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Lowestoft sea temperature is
12.6°C
0.1° 

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 (05 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Nov, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Lowestoft at 3PM is: 1.2m 6s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00am November 05). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Nov)4.5ft (1.4m)6s
Afternoon (05 Nov)4ft (1.2m)6s
Evening (05 Nov)3.5ft (1.1m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Thu night, min 8°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Thu morning, calm by Fri night).

Thu
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sun
8
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
E
6
1.3
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.1
E
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.7
NE
5
0.8
ENE
5
0.7
ENE
5
0.6
ENE
5
0.6
ENE
5
0.4
ENE
5
0.4
NE
5
0.4
NE
5
0.4
NE
5
0.4
NE
6
0.2
ENE
5
0.2
ENE
5
0.2
ENE
5
0.2
N
5
0.2
N
5
0.2
N
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
132
118
104
82
80
51
40
45
30
32
26
19
19
11
7
7
7
8
3
3
2
2
2
2
Wind (km/h)
30
E
25
E
25
E
20
E
20
ESE
15
E
15
ENE
15
E
15
E
10
ESE
10
E
5
ENE
5
ESE
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
W
5
W
5
WSW
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
7:04PM2.40m
6:33AM2.46m
7:49PM2.41m
7:28AM2.50m
8:27PM2.41m
Low Tide
12:26PM0.60m
00:44AM1.23m
1:18PM0.55m
1:32AM1.11m
2:03PM0.56m
2:16AM0.99m
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Temp °C
8
8
9
9
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
9
9
8
8
9
9
9
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Feels °C
1
2
3
4
5
6
6
6
7
7
8
8
9
7
7
6
6
7
7
7
7
5
5
5
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