National Network of Regional Coastal Monitoring Programmes
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Lowestoft
Latest Waves Data
| Time (GMT) | Latitude | Longitude | Wave Height (m) | Max Wave Height (m) | Tpeak (s) | Tz (s) | Peak Direction (degrees) | Spread (degrees) | Sea Temp (°C) | Energy Period (s) | Wave Power (kW/m) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19-01-2026 01:00 | 52.47581 | 1.81566 | 0.84 | 1.34 | 4.8 | 3.7 | 73 | 22 | 5 | 4.2 | 1.46 |
| Date | Highest Hs 2026 | Storm Alert Threshold (0.25 yr Return Period Hs) |
Swell Alert Threshold (0.25 yr Return Period Te) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11-01 | 3m | 3.06m | 8.00s |
| Time (GMT) | Latitude | Longitude | Wave Height (m) | Max Wave Height (m) | Tpeak (s) | Tz (s) | Peak Direction (degrees) | Spread (degrees) | Sea Temp (°C) | Energy Period (s) | Wave Power (kW/m) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19-01-2026 01:00 | 52.47581 | 1.81566 | 0.84 | 1.34 | 4.8 | 3.7 | 73 | 22 | 5 | 4.2 | 1.46 |
| 19-01-2026 00:30 | 52.47578 | 1.81568 | 0.71 | 1.1 | 4.4 | 3.6 | 79 | 23 | 5 | 4.1 | 1.02 |
| 19-01-2026 00:00 | 52.47573 | 1.81558 | 0.64 | 1.01 | 5.3 | 3.5 | 55 | 22 | 5 | 4 | 0.8 |
| 18-01-2026 23:30 | 52.47570 | 1.81547 | 0.55 | 0.89 | 5.3 | 3.5 | 48 | 27 | 4.9 | 4.1 | 0.61 |
| 18-01-2026 23:00 | 52.47557 | 1.81513 | 0.52 | 0.89 | 4.8 | 3.4 | 59 | 26 | 4.9 | 4 | 0.54 |
| 18-01-2026 22:30 | 52.47480 | 1.81513 | 0.51 | 0.88 | 5.3 | 3.3 | 55 | 27 | 4.9 | 3.9 | 0.5 |
| 18-01-2026 22:00 | 52.47468 | 1.81547 | 0.53 | 0.91 | 5 | 3.2 | 53 | 33 | 4.9 | 3.8 | 0.53 |
| 18-01-2026 21:30 | 52.47468 | 1.81547 | 0.51 | 0.79 | 4.6 | 3.3 | 58 | 37 | 4.9 | 3.9 | 0.5 |
| 18-01-2026 21:00 | 52.47467 | 1.81549 | 0.5 | 0.73 | 4.4 | 3.4 | 68 | 45 | 5 | 3.9 | 0.48 |
| 18-01-2026 20:30 | 52.47465 | 1.81556 | 0.49 | 0.84 | 4 | 3.5 | 125 | 49 | 5 | 4 | 0.47 |
| 18-01-2026 20:00 | 52.47463 | 1.81553 | 0.47 | 0.69 | 4 | 3.4 | 104 | 60 | 5 | 3.9 | 0.42 |
| 18-01-2026 19:30 | 52.47460 | 1.81551 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 3.9 | 3.4 | 90 | 42 | 5 | 3.8 | 0.47 |
| 18-01-2026 19:00 | 52.47461 | 1.81547 | 0.48 | 0.78 | 3.9 | 3.4 | 79 | 46 | 5 | 3.8 | 0.43 |
| 18-01-2026 18:30 | 52.47462 | 1.81553 | 0.53 | 0.72 | 3.6 | 3.4 | 62 | 50 | 5 | 3.8 | 0.52 |
| 18-01-2026 18:00 | 52.47466 | 1.81560 | 0.53 | 0.87 | 4 | 3.4 | 80 | 55 | 5.1 | 3.8 | 0.53 |
| 18-01-2026 17:30 | 52.47470 | 1.81562 | 0.55 | 0.92 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 69 | 46 | 5.1 | 3.8 | 0.56 |
| 18-01-2026 17:00 | 52.47522 | 1.81624 | 0.53 | 0.88 | 4 | 3.4 | 61 | 34 | 5.2 | 3.8 | 0.52 |
| 18-01-2026 16:30 | 52.47566 | 1.81568 | 0.47 | 0.71 | 4 | 3.3 | 56 | 35 | 5.2 | 3.7 | 0.4 |
| 18-01-2026 16:00 | 52.47572 | 1.81562 | 0.48 | 0.78 | 4.2 | 3.4 | 35 | 34 | 5.1 | 3.8 | 0.42 |
| 18-01-2026 15:30 | 52.47573 | 1.81566 | 0.53 | 0.87 | 4.2 | 3.4 | 48 | 32 | 5.1 | 3.8 | 0.52 |
| 18-01-2026 15:00 | 52.47576 | 1.81564 | 0.52 | 0.87 | 4.4 | 3.5 | 35 | 36 | 5.1 | 3.9 | 0.52 |
| 18-01-2026 14:30 | 52.47579 | 1.81566 | 0.54 | 0.93 | 4.6 | 3.5 | 38 | 37 | 5 | 3.9 | 0.56 |
| 18-01-2026 14:00 | 52.47579 | 1.81566 | 0.53 | 0.8 | 4 | 3.4 | 65 | 40 | 5 | 3.9 | 0.53 |
| 18-01-2026 13:30 | 52.47579 | 1.81566 | 0.55 | 0.86 | 4.6 | 3.3 | 48 | 31 | 5 | 3.8 | 0.56 |
| 18-01-2026 13:00 | 52.47580 | 1.81564 | 0.51 | 0.86 | 3.9 | 3.2 | 76 | 32 | 5 | 3.7 | 0.47 |
| 18-01-2026 12:30 | 52.47577 | 1.81566 | 0.5 | 0.73 | 4.2 | 3 | 69 | 26 | 5 | 3.5 | 0.43 |
| 18-01-2026 12:00 | 52.47571 | 1.81566 | 0.53 | 0.79 | 4 | 3 | 66 | 23 | 5 | 3.4 | 0.47 |
| 18-01-2026 11:30 | 52.47570 | 1.81556 | 0.55 | 0.8 | 3.2 | 2.9 | 106 | 38 | 5 | 3.2 | 0.48 |
| 18-01-2026 11:00 | 52.47561 | 1.81523 | 0.51 | 0.78 | 3.2 | 2.8 | 97 | 38 | 5 | 3.1 | 0.4 |
| 18-01-2026 10:30 | 52.47488 | 1.81500 | 0.48 | 0.68 | 3.3 | 2.8 | 84 | 46 | 4.9 | 3.1 | 0.35 |
| 18-01-2026 10:00 | 52.47476 | 1.81530 | 0.45 | 0.65 | 3.5 | 2.6 | 94 | 57 | 4.9 | 3 | 0.3 |
| 18-01-2026 09:30 | 52.47470 | 1.81540 | 0.4 | 0.59 | 3.3 | 2.7 | 91 | 48 | 4.9 | 3.1 | 0.25 |
| 18-01-2026 09:00 | 52.47468 | 1.81549 | 0.39 | 0.68 | 3.5 | 2.9 | 107 | 45 | 5 | 3.3 | 0.25 |
| 18-01-2026 08:30 | 52.47466 | 1.81551 | 0.4 | 0.65 | 3.7 | 2.9 | 104 | 44 | 5 | 3.3 | 0.26 |
| 18-01-2026 08:00 | 52.47464 | 1.81553 | 0.36 | 0.5 | 3.6 | 3 | 114 | 55 | 5 | 3.9 | 0.25 |
| 18-01-2026 07:30 | 52.47150 | 1.81377 | 0.19 | 0.36 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 76 | 70 | 7.6 | 4.8 | 0.09 |
| 18-01-2026 07:00 | 52.50708 | 1.84294 | 0.17 | 0.27 | 4.8 | 4.4 | 345 | 65 | 8 | 5.7 | 0.08 |
| 18-01-2026 06:30 | 52.56493 | 1.78751 | 0.11 | 0.23 | 4.6 | 3.8 | 156 | 73 | 8.1 | 4.8 | 0.03 |
| 18-01-2026 06:00 | 52.57847 | 1.73249 | 0.02 | - | 25 | 4.2 | 167 | 62 | 6.1 | 9.6 | 0 |
| 18-01-2026 05:30 | 52.60187 | 1.72640 | 0.01 | - | 25 | 7 | 134 | 75 | 6 | 13.9 | 0 |
