Lowestoft Surf Break

Lat Long: 52.47° N 1.75° E

Lowestoft 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 02 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Lowestoft sea temperature is
19.5°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 (02 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 5s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 6s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 6s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Lowestoft at 5PM is: 0.1m 6s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 02). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Sep)0.5ft (0.2m)5s
Afternoon (02 Sep)0.5ft (0.2m)6s
Evening (02 Sep)0.5ft (0.1m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri morning. Warm (max 24°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Mainly strong winds.

Wed
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
5
0.2
N
5
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.2
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
10
0.2
N
10
0.2
N
10
0.2
N
10
0.1
N
9
0.2
N
6
0.3
N
6
0.3
N
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
2
2
9
2
2
8
7
7
2
3
6
7
Wind (km/h)
20
WSW
25
WSW
20
SW
25
SW
30
SW
25
SW
25
WSW
30
WSW
30
W
30
W
30
W
20
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
35
SW
40
WSW
25
WNW
30
WNW
35
W
30
WNW
25
W
Wind State
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
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
1:24PM2.60m
2:04AM2.26m
2:11PM2.52m
2:52AM2.21m
3:10PM2.41m
Low Tide
7:07AM0.84m
7:47PM0.63m
7:50AM0.90m
8:34PM0.79m
8:44AM0.99m
9:30PM0.98m
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:03
6:05
6:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:39
7:37
7:35
 mm
1
Temp °C
18
18
17
19
18
17
17
18
19
22
23
24
21
19
19
21
19
19
20
19
17
Feels °C
15
13
13
14
14
14
14
14
14
17
18
20
16
14
14
16
15
14
12
13
12
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