Lowestoft Surf Break

Lat Long: 52.47° N 1.75° E

Lowestoft 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 08 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Lowestoft sea temperature is
18.4° C
3.4° 

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 (08 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Lowestoft at 9PM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Jul)--
Afternoon (08 Jul)1ft (0.3m)6s
Evening (08 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Thu morning, min 16°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
Sat
11
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 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
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNE
5
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.3
NNE
7
0.3
NNE
6
0.3
NNE
6
0.3
NNE
6
0.3
NNE
6
0.3
NNE
6
0.3
NNE
6
0.3
NNE
6
0.3
NNE
6
0.2
NNE
6
0.2
NNE
6
0.2
NNE
5
0.4
ENE
3
0.4
ENE
4
0.4
ENE
4
0.6
NE
3
0.6
NE
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
6
21
18
18
17
16
15
9
8
8
8
7
7
8
7
7
3
3
3
3
4
5
7
10
Wind (km/h)
15
ENE
10
E
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
15
ESE
10
E
15
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
15
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
Wind State
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
3:44PM2.33m
5:12AM2.09m
4:54PM2.29m
6:10AM2.11m
6:03PM2.28m
7:08AM2.16m
Low Tide
10:38PM0.72m
10:46AM1.19m
11:34PM0.77m
11:49AM1.16m
00:34AM0.82m
12:56PM1.08m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:41
4:41
4:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:15
9:14
9:13
9:13
 mm
Temp °C
19
18
18
18
18
18
20
21
21
20
20
20
21
19
20
21
21
20
19
18
18
17
17
16
Feels °C
17
17
17
17
18
17
18
19
18
17
18
19
20
18
19
19
19
18
18
17
17
15
14
13
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