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Lat Long: 52.47° N 1.75° E

Lowestoft 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 13 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Lowestoft sea temperature is
11.3°C
0.6° 

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 (13 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Nov, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with NNE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Lowestoft at 7PM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am November 13). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Nov)4ft (1.2m)9s
Afternoon (13 Nov)3.5ft (1.1m)10s
Evening (13 Nov)3ft (0.9m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 11°C on Sun morning, min 4°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri night, fresh winds from the W by Sun night).

Fri
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Mon
16
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
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
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
NNE
9
1.2
NNE
10
1.1
N
10
1
NNE
10
0.9
NNE
10
0.9
NNE
10
0.7
NNE
10
0.7
NNE
9
0.6
NNE
9
0.6
NNE
9
0.5
N
9
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.7
SSE
4
0.7
SSE
4
0.7
SSE
4
0.8
S
4
1.1
S
5
1.5
S
6
0.1
N
16
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
15
0.2
N
14
1
NNW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
227
276
245
218
173
137
98
90
64
62
39
23
22
16
16
18
24
52
139
5
5
4
16
88
Wind (km/h)
25
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
10
W
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
35
SSW
30
SW
30
WSW
40
W
30
NW
30
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:34AM2.27m
11:35PM2.46m
12:14PM2.18m
00:13AM2.43m
1:01PM2.11m
00:56AM2.39m
Low Tide
5:14PM1.07m
6:02AM0.89m
5:43PM1.15m
6:45AM0.96m
6:22PM1.24m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
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7:09
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7:11
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7:13
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7:15
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4:02
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4:01
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4:00
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3:59
 mm
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3
1
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1
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Temp °C
5
6
7
6
5
5
4
4
4
6
8
8
8
8
8
7
8
11
11
10
9
9
7
4
Feels °C
-1
0
2
1
0
0
-1
-1
-1
1
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
4
4
3
2
1
0
-4
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