Lowestoft Surf Break

Lat Long: 52.47° N 1.75° E

Lowestoft 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 27 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Lowestoft sea temperature is
19.1° C
2.8° 

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 (27 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Lowestoft at 1PM is: 0.4m 5s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 27). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Afternoon (27 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)5s
Evening (27 Jul)0.5ft (0.2m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Wed night, min 18°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the S by Tue afternoon).

Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NW
3
0.4
N
6
0.5
N
6
0.4
N
5
0.4
N
5
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.8
S
4
0.8
S
4
0.6
S
4
0.6
S
4
0.5
S
4
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
9
0.5
SSE
4
0.6
S
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
0
10
15
9
8
5
5
21
19
18
17
16
19
21
11
10
7
6
6
6
6
7
9
Wind (km/h)
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
5
WNW
15
E
15
ESE
5
W
15
NW
10
WNW
10
SW
15
SSW
20
S
30
S
25
S
20
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
10
S
25
SE
25
SSE
25
SSE
30
SW
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
off
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
8:50AM2.28m
9:44PM2.15m
9:27AM2.38m
10:23PM2.20m
10:02AM2.46m
Low Tide
3:05AM1.14m
3:35PM0.88m
3:41AM1.11m
4:13PM0.76m
4:12AM1.06m
4:48PM0.67m
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:03
5:05
5:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:52
8:52
8:50
 mm
Temp °C
14
14
19
22
21
22
23
20
18
18
23
26
27
26
25
25
23
23
28
26
28
25
30
Feels °C
11
11
16
21
18
20
22
17
17
17
21
23
22
22
22
23
21
22
26
22
24
22
23
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