Lockjoint surfForecast / Swakopmund / Namibia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Friday 22 May 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
14.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Lockjoint today?

The current surf forecast for Lockjoint at 2PM is: 0.4m 19s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 May)1.5ft (0.4m)20s
Afternoon (22 May)1.5ft (0.4m)19s
Evening (22 May)1.5ft (0.5m)18s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sun night, min 14°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Mon
25
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
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SW
19
0.4
WSW
19
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.6
WSW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.7
SW
13
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.7
WSW
17
0.7
WSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
38
97
96
137
157
155
150
181
211
208
203
232
220
214
231
218
180
272
301
305
297
284
243
223
Wind (km/h)
10
SSW
0
SE
10
SSW
10
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
5
W
5
SSW
5
W
15
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
WNW
5
SSW
5
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:15AM1.21m
8:37PM1.27m
9:30AM1.17m
9:46PM1.24m
10:43AM1.17m
10:54PM1.24m
Low Tide
2:13PM0.43m
3:08AM0.34m
3:31PM0.49m
4:23AM0.34m
4:44PM0.49m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:30
7:30
7:31
7:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:25
6:25
6:25
6:24
Temp °C
13
14
14
16
15
16
17
16
17
14
17
16
17
17
18
18
17
15
18
17
19
20
21
20
11
14
12
14
12
13
14
14
16
13
16
13
14
15
16
16
16
14
16
14
16
17
19
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
5
0.5
SW
5
0.5
SW
6
0.5
SW
6
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.6
SW
6
0.6
WSW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.7
SW
13
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.7
WSW
17
0.7
WSW
16
Energy kJ
14
14
15
16
157
155
20
181
211
208
203
232
220
214
231
218
180
272
301
305
297
284
243
223
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
19
0.4
WSW
19
0.4
SW
10
0.3
SW
10
0.5
SW
18
0.6
SW
6
0.6
SW
6
0.5
SW
6
0.5
SW
7
0.5
SW
6
0.5
SW
6
0.5
SW
7
0.5
SW
7
0.4
SSW
7
0.4
SSW
7
0.4
SSW
7
0.4
SW
7
0.4
SW
18
0.4
WSW
18
0.4
WSW
18
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
Energy kJ
30
30
96
137
27
16
150
28
24
20
21
21
21
21
23
18
19
19
12
83
123
124
175
175
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
20
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.3
SW
12
0.3
SW
12
0.2
WSW
10
0.4
SW
10
0.3
SW
10
0.4
SW
11
0.3
SW
11
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.2
WSW
18
0.4
SW
7
0.3
SSW
7
0.4
SW
6
Energy kJ
38
97
30
30
25
24
10
27
17
29
18
69
69
31
11
9
10
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
6
0.5
SW
6
0.4
SW
7
0.5
SW
7
Energy kJ
16
18
12
22
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
Distance (km)
117
0
146
146
146
117
146
116
2
117
116
1135
146
117
18
116
116
116
116
1078
146
117
117
116
Best forecast wave conditions in Swakopmund
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Namibia
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
7
7
7
6
7
6
5
5
6
7
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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