
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lockjoint today (09 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Lockjoint at 9AM is: 1.5m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (09 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 13s |
| Evening (09 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Lockjoint. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
767 | 755 | 673 | 755 | 859 | 1327 | 676 | 593 | 639 | 882 | 798 | 778 | 655 | 533 | 573 | 497 | 563 | 463 | 366 | 278 | 207 | 169 | 163 | 154 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 00:13AM1.20m | 12:57PM1.27m | 1:22AM1.31m | 1:53PM1.39m | 2:18AM1.42m | 2:41PM1.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:30AM0.31m | 7:05PM0.31m | 7:30AM0.22m | 8:00PM0.19m | 8:20AM0.14m | 8:48PM0.08m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:44 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 27 | 31 | 26 | 23 | 22 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 9 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 21 | 27 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | — | — | SW 13 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 |
767 | 755 | 673 | 755 | — | — | 212 | 593 | 639 | 882 | 798 | 778 | 655 | 533 | 573 | 497 | 563 | 463 | 366 | 278 | 207 | 169 | 163 | 154 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 13 | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 25 | WSW 24 | WSW 24 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 202 | 231 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 56 | 109 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 16 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 859 | 1327 | 676 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 116 | 117 | 116 | 0 | 1620 | 1758 | 1778 | 1513 | 1080 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 146 | 1165 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1166 | 116 | 0 |
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