Lowestoft surfForecast / East Anglia / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Friday 24 Oct 2025 BST
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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
14.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Lowestoft today?

The current surf forecast for Lowestoft at 7PM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 24). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Afternoon (24 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)10s
Evening (24 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)9s

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

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Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
NNE
0.7
N
0.6
N
0.5
N
0.5
N
0.5
N
0.5
N
1.5
NNW
2.1
N
1.8
N
1.4
N
1.2
NNE
1.2
N
1.2
N
1.1
N
1.2
N
1.4
N
1.5
N
1.3
NNE
1.1
N
0.9
NNE
0.8
NNE
0.5
N
0.8
NNE
Period(s) (?)10101099994911111212121211121212121212128
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)12392674342413907557574834043903903303715466254863472361896992
Wind
(km/h)
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
W
45
NW
40
NW
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
25
W
30
W
30
WNW
30
W
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
W
35
SW
40
W
40
WNW
45
WNW
35
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:39AM
2.43
11:58PM
2.42
12:15PM
2.36
12:31AM
2.41
12:53PM
2.28
1:07AM
2.38
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:46PM
0.85
5:58AM
0.86
6:08PM
0.93
6:30AM
0.91
6:37PM
1.02
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Sunrise--------7:35-------7:37-------
Sunset--5:39-------5:37-------5:36-----
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
cloud
cloud
rain showers
Rain (mm)
-------21-----------1--3
Temp. °C81111101099101099765446988101199
Feels °C (?)033221111121-1-2-4-4-211022-11
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for East Anglia

  1. weather stationWind Update The wind is still cross-off at Lowestoft (moderate winds from the SW.(Wind varies from 180 to 240 degs) at Norwich Airport 34 km from Lowestoft). A 0.8m swell from the NNE

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34 km away, 1 h 17 min ago

24 km/h
SW
0.0
14.3
Air / Water (°C)
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