Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lowestoft today (30 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Lowestoft at 4PM is: 1.0m 5s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (30 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 5s |
| Evening (30 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Lowestoft. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Wed morning, min 15°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Wed morning, light winds from the ESE by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 30 | Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | S 3 | S 3 | S 4 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 47 | 64 | 53 | 37 | 29 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-on | cross-on | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:26PM2.67m | 00:56AM2.40m | 1:11PM2.60m | 1:38AM2.35m | 2:03PM2.49m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:42PM0.59m | 6:50AM0.75m | 7:23PM0.75m | 7:37AM0.81m | 8:11PM0.95m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 18 |
Feels °C | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | NE 7 | NE 7 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
| kJ | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | N 9 | N 9 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | — | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | S 4 | — | — | S 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | — | 1 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | N 8 | NE 5 | NE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 4 | — | SSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 4 | — | S 3 | S 3 | S 4 |
| kJ | 47 | 64 | 53 | 37 | 29 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 7 | — | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 4 | 6 | 6 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 350 | 286 | 181 | 230 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 265 | 265 | 279 | 199 | 281 | 281 | 281 | 281 | 281 | 323 | 323 | 281 | 281 | 288 |
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