Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lockjoint today (17 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 14s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Lockjoint at 7PM is: 1.7m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (17 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 14s |
| Evening (17 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Lockjoint. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Tue afternoon, min 19°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | WSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1175 | 1159 | 1265 | 1127 | 1023 | 889 | 902 | 971 | 857 | 833 | 867 | 711 | 528 | 572 | 486 | 464 | 417 | 502 | 382 | 382 | 311 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | on | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:38PM1.36m | 7:10AM1.22m | 7:19PM1.22m | 7:55AM1.11m | 8:08PM1.09m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:16PM0.31m | 00:45AM0.26m | 12:56PM0.41m | 1:28AM0.38m | 1:45PM0.51m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 21 | 26 | 28 | 25 | 20 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 20 |
Feels °C | 23 | 20 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 17 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 16 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 1175 | 1159 | 1265 | 1127 | 1023 | 889 | 902 | 971 | 857 | 833 | 867 | 711 | 528 | 572 | 486 | 464 | 417 | 502 | 382 | 382 | 311 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 30 | 34 | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | 35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 61 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 5 | SW 6 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 23 | 51 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 1328 | 146 | 146 | 146 | 116 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 146 | 117 | 117 | 5 | 116 | 0 | 117 | 1295 | 1323 | 1305 | 117 | 117 |
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