Surf Break

Lat Long: 52.47° N 1.75° E

Lowestoft 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 01 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Lowestoft sea temperature is
17.8°C
2.1° 

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 (01 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Lowestoft at 8PM is: 0.3m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 01). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 4s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Oct)1ft (0.3m)7s
Afternoon (01 Oct)1ft (0.3m)7s
Evening (01 Oct)1ft (0.3m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Thu afternoon, min 14°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NE
7
0.3
NE
7
0.3
NE
7
0.3
NE
7
0.3
NE
7
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.2
NNE
6
0.2
NNE
6
0.2
NNE
6
0.5
S
3
0.6
S
4
0.5
S
4
0.1
NE
6
0.1
NE
6
0.1
NE
6
0.1
N
5
0.2
S
3
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
7
7
7
7
7
7
6
4
4
4
5
9
7
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
Wind (km/h)
20
WSW
20
W
15
W
5
WNW
10
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
20
SSW
25
S
25
S
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
NNW
10
NE
10
NNE
Wind State
off
off
off
glassy
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
1:11PM2.60m
1:38AM2.35m
2:03PM2.49m
2:25AM2.30m
3:05PM2.37m
Low Tide
7:23PM0.75m
7:37AM0.81m
8:11PM0.95m
8:35AM0.90m
9:09PM1.16m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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6:52
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6:56
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6:30
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6:29
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6:25
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Temp °C
16
19
20
20
19
17
16
15
15
18
19
18
18
17
16
16
15
19
18
17
17
Feels °C
13
15
16
18
15
13
13
12
12
14
14
14
15
14
13
13
12
17
17
16
16
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