Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lowestoft today (27 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Lowestoft at 7PM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a North direction and 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.4m 2s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (27 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
| Evening (27 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Lowestoft. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 18°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the S by Tue afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | N 6 | N 5 | N 5 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | SSE 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSE 4 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 15 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 28 | 16 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 14 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:50AM2.28m | 9:44PM2.15m | 9:27AM2.38m | 10:23PM2.20m | 10:02AM2.46m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:35PM0.88m | 3:41AM1.11m | 4:13PM0.76m | 4:12AM1.06m | 4:48PM0.67m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:03 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:50 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 20 | 22 | 19 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 27 | 26 | 29 | 26 | 29 |
Feels °C | 16 | 17 | 20 | 14 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | SSE 3 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | SSE 3 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 10 | N 9 |
| kJ | 15 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 5 | SSE 4 | S 4 | S 4 | — | — | — | — | N 8 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | N 8 | NNE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 9 | — | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 5 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 3 | — | — | SE 2 | S 4 | — | — | — | S 4 | S 3 | SSE 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSE 4 | — | SE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 |
| kJ | 1 | — | — | 1 | 6 | — | — | — | 3 | 7 | 28 | 16 | 14 | 10 | 4 | — | 2 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 14 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 217 | 181 | 181 | 217 | 235 | 224 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 195 | 214 | 214 | 354 | 354 | 354 | 623 | 647 | 592 | 567 |
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