Lowestoft surfForecast / East Anglia / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Sunday 03 May 2026 BST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Lowestoft surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Lowestoft sea temperature is
10.8° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)
Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent

Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 8°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the NE by Tue night).

Sun
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wed
6
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 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
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
3
0.3
SSW
3
0.2
S
3
0.2
S
4
0.1
N
7
0.3
N
7
0.4
N
6
0.5
NNE
6
0.5
NNE
6
0.5
NNE
5
0.5
NNE
5
0.5
NE
5
0.4
NNE
6
0.5
NE
4
0.5
NE
4
0.6
ENE
4
0.6
NE
4
0.7
NE
4
0.9
ENE
4
1
ENE
5
1.4
NE
6
1.5
NE
6
1.4
NE
6
1.4
NE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
0
0
0
0
1
8
13
20
18
17
15
13
10
7
7
10
12
16
35
52
114
154
147
152
Wind (km/h)
15
W
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
N
15
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
25
NE
25
NE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NE
off
cross-off
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:32PM2.28m
11:45AM2.33m
00:08AM2.22m
12:16PM2.34m
00:46AM2.14m
12:50PM2.32m
Low Tide
5:25PM0.67m
5:39AM0.78m
5:57PM0.68m
6:00AM0.87m
6:30PM0.73m
6:24AM0.95m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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5:16
5:15
5:13
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8:21
8:22
8:24
8:25
Temp °C
16
16
14
13
12
10
11
10
10
10
9
9
9
9
10
10
10
10
9
9
9
8
8
8
13
15
14
12
10
8
9
7
7
7
6
6
7
6
6
6
5
5
3
4
2
1
1
1
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
3
0.2
S
3
0.2
S
3
0.2
S
4
0.2
S
4
0.3
N
7
0.4
N
6
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
9
0.3
E
4
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.1
N
8
Energy kJ
2
1
1
1
1
8
13
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
5
1
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
6
0.2
N
6
Energy kJ
1
1
1
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
10
Energy kJ
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
3
0.2
NNE
2
0.5
NNE
6
0.5
NNE
6
0.5
NNE
5
0.5
NNE
5
0.5
NE
5
0.4
NNE
6
0.5
NE
4
0.5
NE
4
0.6
ENE
4
0.6
NE
4
0.7
NE
4
0.9
ENE
4
1
ENE
5
1.4
NE
6
1.5
NE
6
1.4
NE
6
1.4
NE
6
Energy kJ
2
1
20
18
17
15
13
10
7
7
10
12
16
35
52
114
154
147
152
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
590
623
562
407
350
214
559
562
558
558
629
516
516
516
663
749
663
590
590
590
623
351
623
624
Best forecast wave conditions in East Anglia
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
3
3
3
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
5
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