Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lowestoft today (24 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Lowestoft at 7PM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (24 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (24 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Lowestoft. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | N 3 | N 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | N 4 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 52 | 57 | 42 | 43 | 44 | 32 | 30 | 20 | 19 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 8:16AM2.38m | 9:30PM2.34m | 8:59AM2.47m | 10:01PM2.40m | 9:40AM2.56m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:13PM0.73m | 3:12AM1.13m | 3:45PM0.61m | 3:42AM1.01m | 4:18PM0.50m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | NNE 7 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 3 | — | — | N 6 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | N 4 |
| kJ | 52 | 57 | 42 | 43 | 44 | 32 | 30 | 20 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | — | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 5 | N 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 19 | 9 | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SSE 2 | SSE 3 | S 3 | SSE 4 | — | S 4 | SE 4 | — | — | NNE 6 | N 3 | N 4 | NNE 4 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | — | 9 | 4 | — | — | 7 | 5 | 7 | 9 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 22 | 39 | 61 | 168 | 168 | 168 | 384 | 292 | 292 | 281 | 281 | 281 | 292 | 292 | 292 | 292 | 301 | 288 | 403 | 403 | 380 |
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