Lowestoft Surf Break

Lat Long: 52.47° N 1.75° E

Lowestoft 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 11 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Lowestoft sea temperature is
18.9°C
2.2° 

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 (12 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 6s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 6s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 6s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Lowestoft at 12AM is: 0.2m 7s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Sep)0.5ft (0.2m)6s
Afternoon (12 Sep)0.5ft (0.1m)6s
Evening (12 Sep)0.5ft (0.1m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 22°C on Sat afternoon, min 16°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
6
0.2
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.4
S
5
0.3
S
4
0.2
S
4
0.2
S
4
0.2
S
4
0.2
NNE
2
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
Wind (km/h)
15
NNE
10
NNE
5
SE
10
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
25
SW
30
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
20
W
15
NNW
15
NNE
15
N
10
NNE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
10:55PM2.54m
10:44AM2.75m
11:32PM2.50m
11:24AM2.75m
Low Tide
4:34PM0.26m
4:43AM0.83m
5:14PM0.26m
5:20AM0.78m
5:53PM0.34m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:20
6:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:17
7:15
7:14
 mm
1
Temp °C
17
17
17
19
18
17
16
20
22
21
20
19
18
18
19
20
18
17
17
Feels °C
15
16
16
17
15
14
12
13
19
18
17
16
16
18
17
18
16
16
17
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