Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lowestoft today (21 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Lowestoft at 7PM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a North direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (21 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (21 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Lowestoft. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon night, min 13°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the NW by Wed afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 8 | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 4 | N 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 10 | 9 | 26 | 29 | 28 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 21 | 22 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 139 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:19PM2.13m | 6:31AM2.23m | 8:15PM2.21m | 7:29AM2.30m | 8:57PM2.28m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:09PM1.14m | 1:31AM1.43m | 2:00PM0.99m | 2:13AM1.34m | 2:38PM0.85m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 11 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 8 | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | S 4 | S 4 | — |
| kJ | 10 | 9 | 26 | 29 | 28 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 21 | 22 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 1 | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 7 | NNE 7 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 8 | — | — |
| kJ | 6 | 9 | 5 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 2 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | NW 2 | N 4 | N 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 38 | 139 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 39 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 204 | 172 | 181 | 204 | 195 | 195 | 195 | 318 | 292 | 301 | 281 | 281 | 288 | 292 | 221 |
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