Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lowestoft today (12 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Lowestoft at 2PM is: 1.3m 5s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (12 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 5s |
| Evening (12 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Lowestoft. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Tue morning, min 14°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wed 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 6 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 31 | 53 | 77 | 83 | 93 | 107 | 119 | 120 | 106 | 101 | 97 | 85 | 88 | 88 | 82 | 80 | 71 | 67 | 60 | 58 | 55 | 60 | 74 | 101 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:05AM2.24m | 8:33PM2.35m | 9:01AM2.35m | 9:42PM2.44m | 9:52AM2.47m | 10:38PM2.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:41AM0.85m | 2:17PM0.93m | 2:52AM0.84m | 3:27PM0.70m | 3:50AM0.81m | 4:21PM0.48m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:47 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:09 | — | 9:08 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 19 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 6 |
| kJ | 31 | 53 | 77 | 83 | 93 | 107 | 119 | 120 | 106 | 101 | 97 | 85 | 88 | 88 | 82 | 80 | 71 | 67 | 60 | 58 | 55 | 60 | 74 | 101 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 507 | 520 | 516 | 648 | 602 | 516 | 392 | 392 | 389 | 351 | 350 | 474 | 520 | 516 | 516 | 516 | 350 | 365 | 470 | 470 | 438 | 516 | 516 | 350 |
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