Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lowestoft today (04 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Lowestoft at 11AM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 04). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (04 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (04 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Lowestoft. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the W by Wed afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | S 4 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 5 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 16 | 27 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 29 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 1:52AM2.21m | 1:39PM2.54m | 2:36AM2.18m | 2:24PM2.48m | 3:28AM2.14m | 3:22PM2.40m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:29AM0.95m | 8:17PM0.59m | 8:13AM1.01m | 9:05PM0.68m | 9:07AM1.07m | 10:00PM0.81m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:36 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 25 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 25 | 23 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 17 |
Feels °C | 20 | 21 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | S 4 | S 5 | N 7 | N 7 | — | N 6 | N 8 |
| kJ | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 16 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | — | 2 | 29 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NE 5 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | — | — | N 7 | N 7 | — |
| kJ | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 4 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | NE 5 | — | — | N 6 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SSE 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | WSW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 9 | 27 | 22 | 28 | 33 | 33 | 26 | 24 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 4 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 273 | 180 | 140 | 273 | 140 | 181 | 181 | 265 | 297 | 403 | 623 | 587 | 587 | 330 | 567 | 567 | 281 | 224 | 344 | 221 | 243 | 126 | 22 |
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