Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lowestoft today (25 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Lowestoft at 2PM is: 1.1m 5s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 25). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (25 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
| Evening (25 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Lowestoft. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 22°C on Wed night, min 17°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 5 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 7 | ENE 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
85 | 106 | 87 | 85 | 72 | 62 | 83 | 84 | 96 | 80 | 70 | 33 | 34 | 26 | 19 | 30 | 25 | 20 | 31 | 32 | 50 | 44 | 29 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:14AM2.30m | 9:27PM2.22m | 8:56AM2.39m | 10:02PM2.28m | 9:34AM2.48m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:46AM1.25m | 3:13PM0.86m | 3:20AM1.18m | 3:48PM0.74m | 3:48AM1.09m | 4:20PM0.63m | |||||||||||||||||
5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | N 6 | NNE 6 | — | — | — | ENE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | S 4 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 7 | ENE 7 |
— | — | — | 19 | 22 | — | — | — | 96 | 71 | 57 | 33 | 34 | 26 | 19 | 1 | 25 | 20 | 31 | 32 | 50 | 44 | 29 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 6 | N 6 | — | N 5 | N 5 | — | — | — | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 3 | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 4 | SE 4 | ENE 5 | SE 3 | SE 4 | — | — | SE 4 | S 4 | S 5 |
85 | 106 | 87 | 85 | 72 | 62 | 83 | 84 | 86 | 80 | 70 | 31 | 21 | 12 | 7 | 30 | 3 | 4 | — | — | 5 | 18 | 28 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 546 | 521 | 516 | 470 | 470 | 470 | 441 | 438 | 470 | 470 | 470 | 516 | 470 | 497 | 581 | 273 | 273 | 273 | 273 | 567 | 452 | 83 | 140 |
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