Lowestoft Surf Break

Lowestoft 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 52.47° N 1.75° E

Issued: 12 pm 16 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Lowestoft sea temperature is
15.0° C

1.8°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 (16 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with NNE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Lowestoft at 8PM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm June 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jun)2ft (0.6m)8s
Afternoon (16 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Evening (16 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)8s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent

Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Thu afternoon, min 14°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Fri
19
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
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
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NNE
8
0.5
NNE
8
0.5
NNE
8
0.5
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.3
NNE
7
0.3
NNE
7
0.3
NNE
7
0.3
NNE
7
0.3
NNE
7
0.2
NNE
6
0.2
NNE
6
0.2
NNE
6
0.4
S
4
0.4
S
4
0.5
S
3
0.6
S
4
0.4
S
3
0.3
S
3
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
55
37
36
35
22
21
20
10
9
9
9
9
4
4
4
6
5
5
9
4
2
1
1
1
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
10
E
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
S
10
SW
15
SW
25
WSW
25
SW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
15
S
10
SSW
5
S
5
SSW
Wind State
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
glassy
High Tide
10:56AM2.51m
11:35PM2.53m
11:40AM2.55m
00:28AM2.48m
12:24PM2.57m
1:21AM2.39m
Low Tide
5:19PM0.39m
5:37AM0.72m
6:09PM0.30m
6:23AM0.83m
6:58PM0.28m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:28
4:28
4:28
4:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:16
9:17
9:17
9:17
 mm
Temp °C
14
15
15
15
16
17
18
16
19
19
21
22
20
18
17
16
20
23
25
23
22
21
20
19
Feels °C
12
13
13
13
14
16
17
14
16
16
17
20
19
18
17
16
19
21
23
22
22
21
21
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NNE
8
0.5
NNE
8
0.5
NNE
8
0.5
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.3
NNE
7
0.3
NNE
7
0.3
NNE
7
0.3
NNE
7
0.4
S
4
0.3
S
5
0.4
S
5
0.3
S
4
0.2
NNE
6
0.2
N
6
0.2
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
Energy kJ
55
37
36
35
22
21
20
10
9
9
9
6
5
7
3
4
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
4
0.2
E
4
0.1
S
6
0.3
NNE
7
0.2
NNE
6
0.2
NNE
6
0.2
NNE
6
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
Energy kJ
4
1
1
9
4
4
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
4
0.2
S
4
0.2
S
5
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
8
Energy kJ
3
1
2
2
2
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NE
4
0.5
E
4
0.4
ESE
4
0.3
ESE
4
0.2
SSE
2
0.2
SSE
2
0.2
S
3
0.3
SSW
2
0.5
S
4
0.5
S
4
0.5
S
4
0.2
WSW
3
0.4
SSW
4
0.4
S
4
0.4
S
4
0.5
S
3
0.6
S
4
0.4
S
3
0.3
S
3
0.2
S
3
0.2
S
3
0.2
S
3
Energy kJ
3
7
5
3
1
1
1
1
6
9
9
1
7
6
5
5
9
4
2
1
1
1
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)
191
282
282
468
140
181
515
381
406
451
398
389
323
323
323
381
398
403
403
403
392
380
380
380
Best forecast wave conditions in East Anglia
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
6
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
9
7
9
6
5
5
6
6
6
6
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder
How to use the Wavefinder

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Lowestoft surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Nearest locationNearest