Lowestoft surfForecast / East Anglia / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Friday 03 Apr 2026 BST
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Lowestoft surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Lowestoft sea temperature is
7.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Lowestoft today?

The current surf forecast for Lowestoft at 2AM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm April 03). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 5s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Apr)0.5ft (0.2m)6s
Afternoon (04 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)4s
Evening (04 Apr)5ft (1.5m)6s

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


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Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
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
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
NNE
0.2
NNE
0.2
NNE
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.1
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
1
S
1.3
S
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.2
N
0.3
N
0.3
N
0.3
N
0.2
N
0.5
N
0.5
N
0.5
N
0.5
N
Period(s) (?)8888886124511101010108998127899
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)126655141035869882251414121125323943
Wind
(km/h)
35
SW
35
WSW
25
W
15
W
15
W
10
WSW
15
SSW
30
SSW
40
SSW
40
SSW
45
SSW
50
SW
50
WSW
30
W
30
WSW
30
SW
35
W
30
W
20
W
15
W
15
W
10
W
5
SW
15
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:19PM
2.49
11:51AM
2.28
11:54PM
2.43
12:18PM
2.26
12:28AM
2.34
12:46PM
2.24
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:14PM
0.67
5:43AM
0.49
5:45PM
0.66
6:13AM
0.63
6:14PM
0.69
6:38AM
0.77
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Sunrise-----6:20-------6:18-------6:16--
Sunset-7:29-------7:30-------7:32------
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
----------------1-------
Temp. °C131312977911141313129681098666568
Feels °C (?)767533557542-2-21311011133
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