Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lowestoft today (22 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Lowestoft at 10PM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (22 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (22 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Lowestoft. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Wed afternoon, calm by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNW 3 | N 4 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 16 | 16 | 21 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 15 | 27 | 44 | 83 | 49 | 57 | 62 | 45 | 45 | 48 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 8:15PM2.21m | 7:29AM2.30m | 8:57PM2.28m | 8:16AM2.38m | 9:30PM2.34m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:00PM0.99m | 2:13AM1.34m | 2:38PM0.85m | 2:44AM1.24m | 3:13PM0.73m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 |
Feels °C | 17 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | — | — | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
| kJ | 16 | 16 | 21 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 43 | 49 | 57 | 62 | 45 | 45 | 48 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NE 8 | — | — | — | — | NNE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 2 | SSW 3 | S 3 | WSW 2 | NNW 3 | N 4 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | SSE 2 | SSE 3 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 27 | 44 | 83 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 195 | 195 | 394 | 318 | 292 | 301 | 281 | 281 | 288 | 288 | 217 | 204 | 140 | 22 | 22 | 39 | 61 | 168 | 168 |
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