Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lockjoint today (23 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Lockjoint at 9AM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 15s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Lockjoint. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 35°C on Mon morning, min 15°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 254 | 222 | 213 | 186 | 223 | 225 | 552 | 494 | 471 | 379 | 330 | 325 | 325 | 218 | 174 | 145 | 140 | 105 | 103 | 101 | 132 | 154 | 76 | 122 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross | off | off | on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-on |
High Tide | 00:27AM1.02m | 1:02PM1.09m | 1:20AM1.10m | 1:43PM1.20m | 2:00AM1.20m | 2:17PM1.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:33AM0.48m | 7:05PM0.46m | 7:19AM0.40m | 7:46PM0.37m | 7:56AM0.32m | 8:20PM0.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:49 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 28 | 35 | 31 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 22 | 18 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 20 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 24 | 31 | 26 | 22 | 22 | 25 | 26 | 19 | 14 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 |
| kJ | 254 | 222 | 213 | 184 | 181 | 225 | 552 | 494 | 471 | 379 | 330 | 325 | 325 | 218 | 174 | 145 | 140 | 105 | 103 | 101 | 132 | 154 | 76 | 64 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 16 | SW 16 | SSW 8 | SSW 5 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 18 | SW 17 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 |
| kJ | 26 | 50 | 86 | 186 | 223 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 10 | 23 | 19 | 16 | 36 | 19 | 29 | 49 | 75 | 62 | 58 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 16 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 15 | SSW 8 | SW 19 | — | — | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 14 | — | — | 66 | 122 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | — | SW 8 | SSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | W 3 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 181 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 53 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 117 | 146 | 117 | 5 | 1166 | 1295 | 117 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 117 | 146 | 116 | 1 | 0 | 1079 | 1079 | 362 | 1498 | 1498 | 0 | 116 |
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