Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lowestoft today (13 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 6s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Lowestoft at 9AM is: 0.1m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 13). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (13 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 6s |
| Evening (13 Oct) | - | - |
Table - waves today at Lowestoft. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Tue morning, light winds from the W by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 5 | S 5 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | S 5 | S 5 | WNW 3 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 40 | 38 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 40 | 41 | 31 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:38AM2.59m | 00:04AM2.41m | 12:15PM2.49m | 00:34AM2.38m | 12:53PM2.38m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:30AM0.76m | 5:58PM0.69m | 6:04AM0.79m | 6:28PM0.86m | 6:37AM0.85m | 6:52PM1.01m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 4 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | — | N 21 | N 21 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 34 | 20 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 8 | 8 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NE 6 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | — | — | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | WSW 4 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | — | SW 4 | SSW 2 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 |
| kJ | 40 | 38 | 48 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 17 | 25 | 34 | 35 | 37 | 40 | 41 | 31 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 296 | 320 | 320 | 567 | 353 | 647 | 647 | 288 | 281 | 229 | 230 | 228 | 281 | 288 | 320 | 320 | 323 | 381 | 381 | 381 | 381 | 320 | 274 |
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