Lowestoft Surf Break

Lat Long: 52.47° N 1.75° E

Lowestoft 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 14 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Lowestoft sea temperature is
18.6° C
3.2° 

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 (14 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with NNE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Lowestoft at 8PM is: 1.2m 5s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Jul)4ft (1.2m)6s
Afternoon (14 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)6s
Evening (14 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 17°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Tue
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Fri
17
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
NNE
6
1.1
NE
6
1.1
NE
6
1.2
NE
5
1.2
NE
5
1.2
NE
6
1.1
NE
5
0.9
NE
5
0.9
NE
5
0.9
NE
5
0.8
NE
4
0.8
NE
4
0.8
NE
4
0.8
NE
4
0.8
NE
4
0.7
NE
4
0.6
ENE
4
0.5
E
4
0.4
N
6
0.6
NE
3
0.5
NE
3
0.6
NNE
4
0.6
NNE
4
0.8
NNE
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
84
80
77
77
83
88
62
43
40
37
29
22
22
29
24
21
12
9
11
7
5
9
10
17
Wind (km/h)
30
NNE
25
NE
30
NNE
30
NE
25
NE
25
NE
20
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
10
N
15
NNE
15
N
25
N
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
9:52AM2.47m
10:38PM2.51m
10:39AM2.58m
11:29PM2.53m
11:24AM2.66m
00:17AM2.50m
Low Tide
4:21PM0.48m
4:39AM0.79m
5:10PM0.30m
5:24AM0.80m
5:57PM0.20m
6:07AM0.84m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:46
4:47
4:48
4:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:09
9:08
9:07
9:07
 mm
Temp °C
18
19
20
19
18
18
18
18
19
20
19
19
20
20
19
19
20
20
20
18
18
18
17
17
Feels °C
15
16
16
15
15
16
16
15
16
17
15
15
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
15
17
17
16
14
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