Lowestoft surfForecast / East Anglia / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Friday 17 Apr 2026 BST
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Lowestoft surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Lowestoft sea temperature is
8.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Lowestoft today?

The current surf forecast for Lowestoft at 2AM is: 0.5m 4s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm April 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.


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Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
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
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.6
SSW
0.3
S
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.3
SW
0.3
NW
0.4
NNW
0.5
NNW
0.5
N
0.5
N
0.6
N
0.5
N
0.5
N
0.5
N
0.5
N
0.5
N
0.6
N
0.6
N
Period(s) (?)444444433--2333544556666
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)91011800000000000097121418182625
Wind
(km/h)
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
W
20
W
20
W
15
NW
15
NW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
20
NNW
20
N
25
N
15
N
10
NNW
10
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:19PM
2.54
11:00AM
2.41
11:05PM
2.60
11:38AM
2.40
11:51PM
2.60
12:17PM
2.37
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:10PM
0.69
4:43AM
0.29
4:52PM
0.58
5:24AM
0.33
5:35PM
0.51
6:05AM
0.44
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Sunrise-----5:50-------5:47-------5:45--
Sunset-7:53-------7:54-------7:57------
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C15151412119101314121087781098777788
Feels °C (?)101110885579853333424433344
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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