Lowestoft surfForecast / East Anglia / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Thursday 15 Jan 2026 GMT
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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
5.9° C
(Which is 1.6°C colder than average for this time of year)


Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Jan)--
Afternoon (15 Jan)4ft (1.2m)5s
Evening (15 Jan)--

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
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 (?)
1.2
S
1.6
SSE
2
S
1.6
S
0.1
N
0.8
SSE
0.5
S
0.8
S
0.8
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.5
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.3
E
0.4
E
0.3
ENE
Period(s) (?)567795545544444434443334
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)851920023313223225169564423322233
Wind
(km/h)
30
S
40
S
45
S
30
WSW
25
W
15
S
20
S
25
S
20
S
20
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
S
10
S
5
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
10
E
15
E
15
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
offcross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononcross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:21PM
2.19
7:57AM
2.12
7:59PM
2.28
8:45AM
2.17
8:36PM
2.38
9:24AM
2.22
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:32PM
1.13
2:04AM
1.05
2:13PM
1.10
2:44AM
0.92
2:46PM
1.06
3:21AM
0.80
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Sunrise------7:54-------7:54-------7:52-
Sunset4:07-------4:08-------4:10-------
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
Rain (mm)
334---------------------
Temp. °C789865788788888889998876
Feels °C (?)0-1-1100333344446666665542
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