Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lowestoft today (09 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Lowestoft at 7AM is: 0.5m 7s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 09). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 5s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (09 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (09 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Lowestoft. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri morning, min 8°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Thu night, light winds from the SW by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 54 | 42 | 30 | 21 | 19 | 11 | 11 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 47 | 46 | 47 | 33 | 31 | 28 | 15 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:54AM2.57m | 9:53PM2.50m | 9:39AM2.64m | 10:30PM2.49m | 10:20AM2.67m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:00AM1.06m | 3:28PM0.40m | 3:40AM0.94m | 4:09PM0.39m | 4:18AM0.85m | 4:48PM0.44m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 4 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | S 5 | S 6 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | S 6 | S 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 |
| kJ | 54 | 42 | 25 | 15 | 19 | 11 | 17 | 11 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 47 | 46 | 47 | 33 | 31 | 28 | 15 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | — | — | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | S 5 | N 4 | — | — | — | — | — | N 5 | N 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 30 | 21 | — | — | 11 | 18 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | SSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | — | — |
| kJ | 8 | 37 | 13 | 14 | 27 | 27 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 18 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 18 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 1 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 567 | 242 | 350 | 577 | 796 | 789 | 945 | 645 | 623 | 643 | 643 | 643 | 643 | 643 | 567 | 515 | 140 | 126 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 39 | 171 |
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