Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lowestoft today (26 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 6s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Lowestoft at 11AM is: 0.5m 10s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00am October 26). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (26 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 6s |
| Evening (26 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Lowestoft. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon night, min 9°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Tue morning, light winds from the SSW by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | S 6 | N 9 | N 9 | S 6 | S 6 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | S 5 | S 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | NW 6 | N 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 69 | 78 | 53 | 32 | 229 | 15 | 14 | 104 | 175 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:53AM2.62m | 9:36PM2.51m | 9:40AM2.68m | 10:14PM2.52m | 10:26AM2.69m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:44AM0.88m | 3:19PM0.48m | 3:27AM0.76m | 3:59PM0.49m | 4:10AM0.68m | 4:39PM0.56m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 4:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:31 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | SSE 6 | S 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | — | — | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | NW 6 | N 6 |
| kJ | 69 | 78 | 53 | 32 | 28 | 15 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 51 | 21 | 11 | 7 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | — | — | — | — | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 3 | S 4 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 |
| kJ | 26 | 15 | 8 | 39 | 229 | 186 | 105 | 104 | 175 | 309 | 353 | 154 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 281 | 39 | 39 | 752 | 635 | 521 | 751 | 695 | 730 | 648 | 752 | 199 | 1130 | 643 | 491 | 281 | 281 | 281 | 281 | 320 | 320 | 199 | 228 |
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