
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lowestoft today (08 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 3s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Lowestoft at 8PM is: 0.5m 3s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (08 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
| Evening (08 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 3s |
Table - waves today at Lowestoft. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sun morning, min 16°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 8 | Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | SSE 4 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 4 | N 6 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ESE 4 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | NW 2 | NNW 3 | N 9 | N 4 | N 4 | NNE 4 | ENE 4 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 21 | 14 | 5 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 5:49PM2.28m | 6:34AM2.17m | 7:18PM2.29m | 7:41AM2.25m | 8:42PM2.37m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:24AM1.14m | 00:07AM1.03m | 12:47PM1.07m | 1:33AM1.07m | 2:22PM0.87m | ||||||||||||||||
5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:29 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | N 6 | — | E 4 | — | — | — | N 9 | N 9 | — | N 9 | N 4 |
9 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 6 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 9 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 4 | — | — | — | ESE 4 | ENE 4 | — | — | NW 2 | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNE 4 | ENE 4 |
3 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 21 | 14 | 5 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 617 | 617 | 562 | 562 | 562 | 140 | 562 | 562 | 624 | 577 | 596 | 577 | 644 | 582 | 582 | 516 | 559 | 559 | 672 | 663 | 287 |
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