Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lowestoft today (19 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Lowestoft at 1PM is: 1.0m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (19 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Evening (19 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Lowestoft. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon morning, min 8°C on Wed afternoon). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | S 6 | S 6 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 138 | 134 | 108 | 96 | 75 | 68 | 74 | 114 | 164 | 219 | 300 | 326 | 136 | 111 | 82 | 53 | 41 | 18 | 4 | 108 | 229 | 2 | 2 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 3:31AM2.25m | 5:21PM2.06m | 4:38AM2.23m | 6:43PM2.13m | 5:43AM2.24m | 7:35PM2.22m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:24AM1.16m | 10:15PM1.49m | 11:54AM1.11m | 11:33PM1.48m | 1:04PM0.99m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — |
mm | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 9 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | -2 | 0 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | N 11 | — | NE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | NE 7 | NE 8 | S 7 |
| kJ | 138 | 134 | 108 | 96 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | — | 101 | 136 | 111 | 82 | 53 | 41 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 103 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | — | — | — | — | N 11 | — | — | — | — | ESE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 8 |
| kJ | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | — | — | — | — | 10 | — | — | — | — | 12 | 23 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSE 4 | — | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | ESE 7 | SE 6 | S 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | WSW 4 |
| kJ | — | — | 5 | — | 75 | 68 | 74 | 114 | 164 | 219 | 300 | 326 | 268 | 59 | 15 | 44 | 50 | 243 | 199 | 108 | 229 | 258 | 38 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 61 | 140 | 195 | 410 | 403 | 403 | 380 | 318 | 301 | 380 | 301 | 407 | 392 | 384 | 39 | 180 | 61 | 273 | 358 | 350 | 273 | 265 | 349 |
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