Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lowestoft today (09 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Lowestoft at 3AM is: 0.2m 6s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 09). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (09 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (09 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Lowestoft. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 20°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 9 | Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1 | 7 | 16 | 176 | 217 | 126 | 74 | 43 | 31 | 31 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | on | on |
High Tide | 8:25AM2.43m | 9:32PM2.51m | 9:17AM2.57m | 10:16PM2.54m | 10:02AM2.68m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:38AM1.12m | 3:06PM0.51m | 3:23AM1.01m | 3:51PM0.34m | 4:04AM0.91m | 4:34PM0.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:17 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 20 | 16 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 13 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | — | — | — | — | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 4 | N 3 | N 7 |
| kJ | 1 | 7 | 16 | — | — | — | — | 43 | 31 | 31 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 8 | NNW 6 | — | — | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | N 6 | N 7 | NNE 3 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 8 | — | — | 9 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 4 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | WSW 3 | W 3 | — | NNW 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 |
| kJ | 12 | 13 | 15 | 176 | 217 | 126 | 74 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 8 | 10 | 20 | 29 | 31 | 3 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 354 | 643 | 459 | 450 | 407 | 298 | 281 | 221 | 162 | 22 | 39 | 39 | 171 | 181 | 181 | 357 | 526 | 389 | 376 | 316 | 281 | 281 | 307 | 281 |
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