Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lowestoft today (10 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Lowestoft at 3PM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 10). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (10 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (10 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Lowestoft. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon night, min 9°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Sat morning, light winds from the SSW by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 10 | Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | NNE 6 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 17 | 19 | 30 | 31 | 46 | 47 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 45 | 26 | 21 | 20 | 12 | 12 | 54 | 78 | 103 | 132 | 98 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 9:39AM2.64m | 10:30PM2.49m | 10:20AM2.67m | 11:03PM2.46m | 11:00AM2.65m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:09PM0.39m | 4:18AM0.85m | 4:48PM0.44m | 4:55AM0.78m | 5:25PM0.55m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 |
Feels °C | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | NNE 6 | N 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 |
| kJ | 17 | 19 | 30 | 31 | 46 | 47 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 45 | 26 | 21 | 20 | 12 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | — | NNE 8 | — | — | — | — | N 9 | NNE 7 | N 6 | N 5 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 9 | — | N 8 | N 6 | — | N 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 5 | 1 | — | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 3 | W 3 | — | — | — | S 3 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 |
| kJ | 23 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 12 | 54 | 78 | 103 | 132 | 98 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 643 | 643 | 643 | 450 | 466 | 130 | 126 | 126 | 22 | 126 | 22 | 39 | 162 | 242 | 175 | 394 | 393 | 395 | 389 | 175 | 191 |
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