Lowestoft Surf Break

Lat Long: 52.47° N 1.75° E

Lowestoft 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 05 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Lowestoft sea temperature is
19.4°C
2.5° 

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 (05 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Lowestoft at 7AM is: 0.3m 6s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 05). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Afternoon (05 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Evening (05 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 23°C on Mon morning, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
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
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
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
6
0.2
N
6
0.3
N
6
0.4
N
7
0.5
N
7
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.4
N
8
0.4
N
8
0.4
N
8
0.4
N
7
0.7
SSE
4
0.6
SSE
4
0.7
SSE
4
0.6
SE
4
0.7
SE
4
0.7
SE
4
0.8
SSE
4
0.2
N
6
0.2
N
6
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3
3
7
17
26
28
31
31
20
20
18
17
17
12
13
12
16
18
21
3
3
1
1
1
Wind (km/h)
25
W
25
W
25
W
30
WNW
20
WNW
10
WNW
15
SE
10
SSE
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
25
S
25
S
25
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSW
10
SW
10
W
15
W
20
W
25
W
20
W
15
WSW
Wind State
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
3:50AM2.17m
4:24PM2.31m
4:56AM2.16m
5:55PM2.27m
6:07AM2.21m
7:37PM2.33m
Low Tide
9:54AM1.07m
10:37PM1.15m
11:15AM1.08m
11:53PM1.25m
12:58PM0.97m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:09
6:11
6:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:32
7:30
7:28
 mm
1
Temp °C
15
14
13
15
19
20
19
18
19
18
17
18
17
19
19
21
21
20
19
20
23
21
20
19
Feels °C
10
9
8
10
14
17
16
16
17
16
14
14
13
15
15
18
19
18
17
19
20
17
16
16
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