Lockjoint surfForecast / Swakopmund / Namibia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Wednesday 29 Apr 2026 CAT
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Lockjoint surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Lockjoint sea temperature is
16.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Lockjoint today?

The current surf forecast for Lockjoint at 6AM is: 1.3m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 29). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (CAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)10s
Afternoon (29 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)10s
Evening (29 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)10s

Table - waves today at Lockjoint. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri morning, min 14°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SW
10
1.3
SW
10
1.1
SW
10
1.1
SW
10
1.1
SW
10
1
SW
10
1
SW
10
1
SW
10
0.9
SW
10
0.9
SW
10
0.9
SW
10
0.8
SW
10
0.8
SW
10
0.8
SW
10
0.8
SW
10
0.8
SW
9
0.7
SW
9
0.6
SW
9
0.8
SW
12
0.6
SW
10
0.6
SW
10
0.8
SW
9
0.4
SW
14
0.8
SW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
355
348
270
265
260
196
196
192
142
163
142
117
117
113
113
106
83
70
167
74
76
99
65
63
Wind (km/h)
10
SSW
10
SW
10
WSW
15
SW
20
SW
15
SW
10
SSW
5
W
10
WSW
5
SW
5
NW
5
W
15
SW
20
SSW
5
SSW
15
SSW
10
S
10
SW
5
SSE
10
WSW
15
SW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
1:59AM1.41m
2:30PM1.42m
2:35AM1.43m
3:02PM1.43m
3:09AM1.42m
3:33PM1.43m
Low Tide
8:06AM0.14m
8:21PM0.25m
8:37AM0.12m
8:53PM0.22m
9:08AM0.12m
9:25PM0.21m
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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7:20
7:20
7:20
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6:37
6:37
6:37
Temp °C
14
14
14
14
14
15
15
15
14
14
14
15
15
15
15
14
14
14
14
16
15
16
15
14
12
13
13
12
11
13
14
15
13
14
14
15
13
12
15
12
13
13
14
15
13
13
13
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SW
10
1.3
SW
10
1.1
SW
10
1.1
SW
10
1.1
SW
10
1
SW
10
1
SW
10
1
SW
10
0.9
SW
10
0.9
SW
10
0.9
SW
10
0.8
SW
10
0.8
SW
10
0.8
SW
10
0.8
SW
10
0.8
SW
9
0.7
SW
9
0.6
SW
9
0.8
SW
12
0.6
SW
10
0.6
SW
10
0.4
SW
15
0.7
SW
8
0.8
SW
7
Energy kJ
355
348
270
265
260
196
196
192
142
163
142
117
117
113
113
106
83
70
167
74
76
75
59
55
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.2
WSW
14
0.2
WSW
14
0.2
WSW
14
0.3
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
11
0.3
SW
11
0.3
SW
12
0.1
SW
16
0.3
SW
12
0.3
SW
15
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
13
Energy kJ
10
10
10
20
20
19
28
44
60
26
20
20
23
10
23
34
65
63
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.2
WSW
16
0.2
WSW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.2
WSW
12
0.4
SW
9
0.1
SW
9
Energy kJ
10
10
25
25
38
14
23
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
2
0.8
SW
9
Energy kJ
1
99
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
4
2
2
3
3
3
3
1
1
1
4
4
1
2
3
3
1
3
4
3
3
3
Distance (km)
146
146
116
1078
1079
146
146
146
117
1
0
0
1327
1327
1
146
117
116
1
116
1447
1447
117
117
Best forecast wave conditions in Swakopmund
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
2
3
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Namibia
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
2
3
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
8
8
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
6
7
5
5
5
5
4
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