Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lowestoft today (01 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Lowestoft at 6AM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 01). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (01 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (01 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Lowestoft. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Thu afternoon, min 14°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
4 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 8 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:45AM2.35m | 12:42PM2.64m | 1:22AM2.31m | 1:24PM2.60m | 2:04AM2.26m | 2:11PM2.52m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:28AM0.82m | 7:07PM0.52m | 7:07AM0.84m | 7:47PM0.63m | 7:50AM0.90m | 8:34PM0.79m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 21 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | SSE 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | N 10 |
4 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 8 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 6 | N 6 | N 5 | N 5 | — | — | — | — | — | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 6 | N 11 | N 10 | N 6 |
3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 11 | N 7 | N 7 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | — | — | SSW 3 | S 3 | — | WSW 2 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 4 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 3 |
2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 29 | 37 | 33 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 8 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 229 | 224 | 288 | 281 | 507 | 508 | 398 | 384 | 384 | 460 | 498 | 567 | 567 | 617 | 515 | 515 | 567 | 526 | 282 | 279 | 515 | 623 | 181 | 181 |
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