Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lockjoint today (16 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Lockjoint at 7AM is: 1.4m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (16 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
| Evening (16 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Lockjoint. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Mon afternoon, min 20°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 678 | 678 | 756 | 788 | 777 | 788 | 799 | 788 | 953 | 1110 | 1087 | 1175 | 1159 | 1083 | 1068 | 1023 | 902 | 943 | 915 | 957 | 833 | 867 | 711 | 536 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 5:52AM1.43m | 6:00PM1.48m | 6:31AM1.33m | 6:38PM1.36m | 7:10AM1.22m | 7:19PM1.22m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:29PM0.06m | 11:38AM0.22m | 00:07AM0.15m | 12:16PM0.31m | 00:45AM0.26m | 12:56PM0.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 22 | 22 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 27 | 28 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 21 | 25 |
Feels °C | 23 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 19 | 17 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 24 | 23 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 19 | 24 | 23 | 20 | 16 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 |
| kJ | 678 | 678 | 756 | 788 | 777 | 788 | 799 | 788 | 953 | 1110 | 1087 | 1175 | 1159 | 1083 | 1068 | 1023 | 902 | 943 | 915 | 957 | 833 | 867 | 711 | 536 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | — | — | SW 5 | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 6 | SW 7 | — | SW 6 | — | — | — | — | SSW 7 |
| kJ | 10 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 7 | — | — | 12 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 40 | 35 | — | 21 | — | — | — | — | 34 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SW 5 | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 4 | SW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 0 | 116 | 117 | 1166 | 146 | 117 | 19 | 0 | 146 | 0 | 18 | 1166 | 146 | 1135 | 1079 | 116 | 146 | 0 | 2 | 146 | 117 | 117 | 1 |
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