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Lowestoft surfForecast / East Anglia / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Wednesday 11 Feb 2026 GMT
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Lowestoft surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Lowestoft sea temperature is
5.9° C
 (Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Lowestoft today?

The current surf forecast for Lowestoft at 2AM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm February 11). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Feb)2ft (0.6m)7s
Afternoon (12 Feb)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Evening (12 Feb)4ft (1.2m)8s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.7
NE
0.7
NE
1
NNE
1.2
NNE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
1
NE
1.1
NE
1.3
NE
1.4
NE
1.6
NE
1.8
NE
1.7
NE
1.6
NE
1.5
NE
1.2
NE
1
NE
Period(s) (?)666777778888888766777666
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)23242635363739516013617115514311612817413718226726323718611375
Wind
(km/h)
20
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
5
SW
10
NW
15
W
15
W
20
W
25
WNW
20
NNW
20
N
10
N
15
NNE
15
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
35
NE
35
NE
35
NE
35
NNE
25
NNE
20
N
10
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offoffoffoffcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
on		cross-
on		ononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:32PM
2.00
5:05AM
2.01
5:34PM
2.05
6:48AM
2.02
6:37PM
2.12
7:52AM
2.09
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:32PM
1.25
11:04AM
1.28
1:00AM
1.16
1:19PM
1.24
1:47AM
1.00
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunrise------7:15-------7:13-------7:11-
Sunset4:57-------4:59-------5:00-------
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cloud
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cloud
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cloud
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cloud
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cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
1-----------------------
Temp. °C1198876787544344544343344
Feels °C (?)655642331-1-20-1-1-2-1-3-5-6-5-6-5-2-1
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