Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lowestoft today (17 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 6s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Lowestoft at 8AM is: 0.3m 7s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am June 17). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jun) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (17 Jun) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
| Evening (17 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Lowestoft. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed morning. Warm (max 26°C on Fri afternoon, min 16°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | N 6 | N 6 | S 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | N 7 | N 8 | N 6 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SSE 3 | S 3 |
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21 | 20 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:35PM2.53m | 11:40AM2.55m | 00:28AM2.48m | 12:24PM2.57m | 1:21AM2.39m | 1:09PM2.55m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:37AM0.72m | 6:09PM0.30m | 6:23AM0.83m | 6:58PM0.28m | 7:09AM0.96m | 7:49PM0.32m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 4:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:17 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 21 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 25 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 17 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 26 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 4 | S 4 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | — | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 |
21 | 20 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 4 | — | — | — | — | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 6 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 1 | — | — | — | — | 9 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 9 | N 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 7 | N 8 | N 6 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 3 | — | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | S 4 | S 3 | S 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | — | — | — | SE 3 | SE 3 | SSE 3 | S 3 |
1 | — | 6 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 29 | 24 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 181 | 381 | 381 | 398 | 455 | 399 | 398 | 323 | 323 | 365 | 381 | 323 | 392 | 403 | 403 | 380 | 380 | 380 | 380 | 380 | 381 | 515 | 515 | 288 |
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