Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lowestoft today (29 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Lowestoft at 4AM is: 0.2m 9s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (29 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (29 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Lowestoft. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 16°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 4 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | S 4 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 3 | N 3 | N 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | ENE 4 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 28 | 26 | 18 | 13 | 5 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 10:23PM2.20m | 10:02AM2.46m | 10:57PM2.23m | 10:38AM2.53m | 11:30PM2.26m | 11:14AM2.57m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:12AM1.06m | 4:48PM0.67m | 4:41AM1.01m | 5:21PM0.59m | 5:10AM0.96m | 5:54PM0.54m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:46 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 22 | 20 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 23 | 19 | 19 | 23 | 24 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 22 | 22 | 19 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 23 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 18 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | N 8 | N 8 | S 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | — | E 4 | — | — | N 4 |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 3 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 9 | N 6 | N 9 | N 9 | — | — | — | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | N 5 |
| kJ | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | — | N 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | S 4 | — | N 4 | — | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | S 4 | S 3 | S 3 | SSE 3 | S 3 | S 3 | S 4 | W 2 | NW 3 | NW 2 | — | — | NE 2 | E 3 | E 3 | NE 3 | NNE 3 | N 3 | N 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | ENE 4 |
| kJ | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 28 | 26 | 18 | 13 | 5 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 214 | 214 | 354 | 561 | 591 | 590 | 590 | 429 | 561 | 563 | 567 | 567 | 647 | 647 | 686 | 617 | 558 | 474 | 516 | 563 | 582 | 2160 | 1756 | 614 |
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