Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lowestoft today (24 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Lowestoft at 8PM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (24 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (24 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Lowestoft. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 26°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | NNE 6 | S 4 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | N 6 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 5 | N 9 | N 8 | N 7 | N 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 24 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 7 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:19PM2.13m | 7:15AM2.12m | 7:47PM2.09m | 8:07AM2.20m | 8:56PM2.11m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:55AM1.24m | 1:07AM1.14m | 1:59PM1.15m | 2:20AM1.15m | 2:53PM1.01m | ||||||||||||||||
 | | | |  | | |  | | |  | |  | |  | |  | | | | | |
 | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:54 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 19 | 15 | 15 | 21 | 25 | 26 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 23 | 21 | 18 |
Feels °C | 19 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 17 | 22 | 24 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | S 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | N 6 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | N 5 | N 9 | N 8 | N 7 | N 6 |
| kJ | 24 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 7 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | S 4 | — | N 7 | S 3 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | — | N 5 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 10 | — | N 6 | — | S 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | S 4 | — | NW 2 | NW 3 | — | — | S 3 | — | — | — | — | W 2 | W 2 | W 3 | WNW 2 | NW 3 | NNW 3 |
| kJ | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 10 | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1238 | 1776 | 1776 | 617 | 629 | 766 | 770 | 794 | 753 | 794 | 794 | 579 | 629 | 716 | 389 | 389 | 745 | 466 | 466 | 220 | |
Best forecast wave conditions in East Anglia | |||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom | |||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | |||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)- Wind Speed (km/h)
FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website
The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Lowestoft surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.
Nearest