Lowestoft Surf Break

Lat Long: 52.47° N 1.75° E

Lowestoft 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 01 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Lowestoft sea temperature is
19.3° C
2.7° 

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 (01 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 6s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 3s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Lowestoft at 9PM is: 0.2m 5s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)7s
Afternoon (01 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)6s
Evening (01 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)3s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Mon morning, min 18°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
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
4 PM
7 PM
10 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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
6
0.2
N
6
0.2
N
5
0.4
SE
3
0.4
SE
3
0.2
N
7
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
9
0.4
ENE
3
0.6
NE
3
0.9
ENE
4
1.2
ENE
5
1.2
ENE
5
0.9
ENE
5
0.9
E
5
0.7
SE
5
0.7
SE
5
0.6
SE
5
0.7
SE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4
3
3
2
2
2
3
2
1
1
3
9
28
67
73
46
39
22
23
18
22
Wind (km/h)
10
N
20
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
SSE
5
SW
0
E
5
NE
10
ENE
15
ENE
20
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
30
NE
20
NE
15
E
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
NNE
15
N
Wind State
cross
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
11:50AM2.59m
00:37AM2.26m
12:25PM2.58m
1:13AM2.24m
1:01PM2.57m
Low Tide
6:26PM0.51m
6:14AM0.92m
7:00PM0.51m
6:50AM0.93m
7:36PM0.53m
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:11
5:13
5:15
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:45
8:44
8:42
 mm
Temp °C
19
20
18
18
19
18
18
18
20
20
19
19
18
18
19
19
21
23
23
21
19
Feels °C
17
16
15
15
16
18
19
18
18
17
15
15
14
15
16
17
19
22
21
20
18
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