Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lowestoft today (21 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Lowestoft at 9PM is: 0.6m 5s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (21 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
| Evening (21 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Lowestoft. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed morning, min 14°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Wed morning, calm by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | N 6 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNE 7 | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 30 | 20 | 26 | 31 | 20 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 29 | 56 | 106 | 109 | 156 | 152 | 86 | 100 | 82 | 66 | 53 | 53 | 51 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 3:10PM2.43m | 4:24AM2.06m | 4:07PM2.31m | 5:20AM2.05m | 5:10PM2.21m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:57AM1.13m | 9:51PM0.75m | 9:49AM1.19m | 10:43PM0.91m | 10:47AM1.23m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 4:54 | — | — | — | — | — | 4:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 9:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:59 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNE 6 | — | — | — | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | — | — | — | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | — | — | — | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 |
| kJ | — | 20 | — | — | — | 15 | 15 | 25 | 29 | — | — | — | 91 | 89 | — | — | — | 66 | 53 | 53 | 51 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | N 9 | N 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | — | NNE 6 | N 6 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | — | — | NNE 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNE 7 | N 7 | NNE 7 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 30 | — | 26 | 31 | 20 | 27 | 27 | — | — | 56 | 106 | 109 | 156 | 152 | 86 | 100 | 82 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 799 | 890 | 890 | 1044 | 380 | 380 | 265 | 265 | 314 | 265 | 1092 | 686 | 20 | 20 | 217 | 217 | 204 | 581 | 273 | 744 | 22 |
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