Lowestoft Surf Break

Lat Long: 52.47° N 1.75° E

Lowestoft 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 10 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Lowestoft sea temperature is
19.0°C
2.3° 

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 (10 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with NNE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Lowestoft at 6PM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)6s
Afternoon (10 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Evening (10 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)4s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 23°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
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
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NNE
6
0.5
N
6
0.4
NNE
6
0.7
S
4
0.8
S
4
0.3
NNE
7
0.3
NNE
7
0.3
NNE
7
0.2
NNE
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
6
0.2
N
7
0.1
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
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
23
20
13
16
25
9
9
9
4
3
3
4
1
4
3
3
2
1
1
1
1
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
25
SSW
25
S
20
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
20
WNW
15
NW
20
NE
10
E
10
SE
10
SSE
10
WSW
15
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
High Tide
9:17AM2.57m
10:16PM2.54m
10:02AM2.68m
10:55PM2.54m
10:44AM2.75m
Low Tide
3:51PM0.34m
4:04AM0.91m
4:34PM0.26m
4:43AM0.83m
5:14PM0.26m
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clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:16
6:18
6:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:21
7:17
7:15
 mm
1
1
2
Temp °C
17
19
20
20
17
15
17
15
17
20
18
16
17
18
18
16
17
21
21
23
19
Feels °C
13
14
14
16
12
11
14
13
14
18
15
15
16
17
17
13
12
15
17
20
17
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