Lowestoft Surf Break

Lowestoft 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 52.47° N 1.75° E

Issued: 6 pm 19 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Lowestoft sea temperature is
15.5° C

2.1°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 (20 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 7s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 3s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 7s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Lowestoft at 1AM is: 0.1m 7s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm June 19). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jun)0.5ft (0.1m)7s
Afternoon (20 Jun)1ft (0.3m)3s
Evening (20 Jun)0.5ft (0.1m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Fri afternoon, min 16°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Mon
22
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
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
3
0.5
S
3
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.2
S
4
0.3
S
3
0.3
S
3
0.1
N
7
0.2
S
3
0.3
SE
3
0.2
SSE
3
0.3
ENE
3
0.4
ENE
3
0.4
ENE
3
0.5
ENE
4
0.7
ENE
4
0.9
ENE
5
0.9
ENE
5
0.9
ENE
5
0.9
ENE
5
0.9
ENE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
5
6
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
0
1
0
1
3
4
8
16
34
46
37
37
41
Wind (km/h)
25
SSW
20
SW
15
SW
15
W
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
5
W
5
NE
10
ENE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
15
E
15
E
15
ENE
15
NE
20
NE
20
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
20
E
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
1:09PM2.55m
2:17AM2.29m
1:55PM2.51m
3:19AM2.19m
2:47PM2.45m
4:27AM2.13m
Low Tide
7:49PM0.32m
7:55AM1.07m
8:42PM0.41m
8:45AM1.17m
9:37PM0.51m
9:38AM1.23m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:28
4:28
4:30
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:17
9:19
9:19
9:19
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
26
27
23
20
19
18
21
23
23
20
19
19
19
18
18
18
19
19
19
18
17
16
16
17
Feels °C
24
25
22
20
19
17
20
23
24
20
19
19
19
18
17
17
18
17
16
15
15
12
12
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.5
S
4
0.4
S
4
0.3
S
4
0.2
S
4
0.2
S
4
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.2
S
3
0.2
S
3
0.2
S
3
0.2
SSE
3
0.2
S
3
Energy kJ
1
1
7
6
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
3
0.5
S
3
0.6
SSW
4
0.5
SSW
4
0.2
S
4
0.3
S
3
0.3
S
3
0.3
SE
3
0.3
ENE
3
0.4
ENE
3
0.4
ENE
3
0.5
ENE
4
0.7
ENE
4
0.9
ENE
5
0.9
ENE
5
0.9
ENE
5
0.9
ENE
5
0.9
ENE
5
Energy kJ
5
6
13
10
1
1
2
1
1
3
4
8
16
34
46
37
37
41
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)
454
415
406
288
281
381
389
330
407
403
403
403
403
403
562
562
634
634
624
624
624
624
624
648
Best forecast wave conditions in East Anglia
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
9
9
9
8
7
8
8
8
7
6
5
6
6
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  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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