Lowestoft Surf Break

Lat Long: 52.47° N 1.75° E

Lowestoft 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 15 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Lowestoft sea temperature is
18.9°C
2.3° 

Lowestoft surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Lowestoft today (15 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Lowestoft at 4AM is: 0.5m 4s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 5s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Sep)0.5ft (0.1m)12s
Afternoon (15 Sep)0.5ft (0.1m)11s
Evening (15 Sep)0.5ft (0.1m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Mon night, min 12°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
4
0.5
S
4
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.5
N
6
0.5
N
6
0.4
N
6
0.5
N
7
0.5
N
7
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
N
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
9
10
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
18
16
9
24
26
29
33
34
22
14
14
12
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
25
SW
30
WSW
15
W
20
NW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
25
NW
20
WNW
15
W
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
25
SW
30
SW
25
SW
25
WSW
15
W
15
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
High Tide
00:41AM2.35m
12:40PM2.61m
1:13AM2.29m
1:19PM2.48m
1:47AM2.24m
2:02PM2.35m
Low Tide
6:30AM0.82m
7:05PM0.68m
7:03AM0.88m
7:38PM0.88m
7:38AM0.97m
8:10PM1.07m
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:26
6:26
6:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:08
7:07
7:04
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
19
18
17
19
21
18
18
17
14
13
12
14
16
16
16
15
15
13
13
14
14
16
18
14
Feels °C
18
17
15
16
17
16
14
13
10
9
8
9
12
12
13
11
12
8
8
9
10
12
15
10
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