Surf Break

Lat Long: 52.47° N 1.75° E

Lowestoft 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 25 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Lowestoft sea temperature is
18.2°C
2.2° 

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 (25 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Lowestoft at 9PM is: 0.3m 6s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 25). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Sep)--
Afternoon (25 Sep)1ft (0.3m)7s
Evening (25 Sep)1ft (0.3m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Warm (max 21°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
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
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNE
7
0.2
NNE
6
0.3
NNE
6
0.4
NNE
3
0.2
NNE
6
0.3
N
3
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
5
0.1
N
5
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0.3
SE
3
0.5
SE
3
0.6
SSE
3
0.5
SE
3
0.8
S
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
9
4
8
2
4
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
5
8
6
18
Wind (km/h)
10
SE
15
NE
20
N
20
N
15
NNW
15
NW
10
NW
5
NW
15
SE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
15
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
10:01PM2.40m
9:40AM2.56m
10:33PM2.45m
10:21AM2.64m
Low Tide
3:45PM0.61m
3:42AM1.01m
4:18PM0.50m
4:16AM0.89m
4:52PM0.44m
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Temp °C
21
17
16
15
14
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18
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18
18
Feels °C
20
15
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16
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