Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lowestoft today (29 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Lowestoft at 6PM is: 0.7m 5s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (29 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
| Evening (29 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Lowestoft. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Tue night, min 16°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Wed morning, calm by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 | S 5 | NE 7 | SSE 4 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 7 | NE 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 33 | 33 | 36 | 24 | 14 | 19 | 29 | 49 | 57 | 55 | 66 | 71 | 31 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 7 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 11:43AM2.70m | 00:18AM2.45m | 12:26PM2.67m | 00:56AM2.40m | 1:11PM2.60m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:03PM0.47m | 6:08AM0.73m | 6:42PM0.59m | 6:50AM0.75m | 7:23PM0.75m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 19 |
Feels °C | 16 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | N 11 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | S 4 | NE 7 | SSE 4 | S 3 | S 4 | NE 6 | NNE 7 | S 3 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 28 | 24 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 2 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 5 | — | NE 6 |
| kJ | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 1 | — | 7 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 7 | — | — | — | NE 6 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | SE 3 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 4 | — | — | — | S 4 | S 3 | — |
| kJ | 33 | 33 | 36 | 3 | 8 | 19 | 29 | 49 | 57 | 55 | 66 | 71 | 31 | 21 | 6 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 743 | 743 | 745 | 569 | 730 | 561 | 491 | 386 | 454 | 296 | 180 | 228 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 265 | 281 | 281 | 320 | 281 | 281 |
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