Lowestoft Surf Break

Lat Long: 52.47° N 1.75° E

Lowestoft 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 03 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Lowestoft sea temperature is
19.4°C
2.4° 

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 (04 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 6s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Lowestoft at 1AM is: 0.2m 10s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 03). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Sep)0.5ft (0.2m)10s
Afternoon (04 Sep)0.5ft (0.2m)9s
Evening (04 Sep)0.5ft (0.2m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu night, light winds from the S by Sat night).

Thu
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
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)
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.2
N
10
0.2
N
10
0.2
N
10
0.2
N
10
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
6
0.2
N
6
0.2
N
6
0.2
N
6
0.2
N
7
0.4
N
7
0.5
N
7
0.6
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2
2
2
8
8
7
7
6
6
3
3
3
3
4
16
26
41
30
31
Wind (km/h)
30
W
15
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
SW
40
WSW
35
W
35
W
30
W
25
W
25
W
30
W
30
W
25
W
25
WNW
20
WNW
10
NW
15
ESE
15
SE
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
2:11PM2.52m
2:52AM2.21m
3:10PM2.41m
3:50AM2.17m
4:24PM2.31m
Low Tide
8:34PM0.79m
8:44AM0.99m
9:30PM0.98m
9:54AM1.07m
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:07
6:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:37
7:35
7:32
 mm
Temp °C
24
24
21
19
19
21
20
19
20
19
17
15
13
13
15
19
20
18
18
Feels °C
19
22
17
15
15
15
15
13
13
13
12
9
7
8
10
14
17
15
16
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