
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lockjoint today (21 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Lockjoint at 1PM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (21 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (21 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Lockjoint. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Wed morning). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
205 | 202 | 198 | 263 | 382 | 96 | 97 | 61 | 193 | 221 | 430 | 570 | 822 | 211 | 183 | 150 | 142 | 326 | 282 | 271 | 244 | 254 | 258 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | cross | on | on | on | glassy | on |
High Tide | 12:14PM1.20m | 00:48AM1.21m | 12:53PM1.30m | 1:24AM1.32m | 1:29PM1.40m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:04AM0.49m | 6:32PM0.35m | 6:44AM0.40m | 7:07PM0.24m | 7:20AM0.31m | 7:40PM0.13m | |||||||||||||||||
6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:08 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | — | — | SW 11 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 12 | SW 12 | — | — | SW 12 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
205 | 202 | 198 | — | — | 96 | 59 | 51 | 54 | 221 | 430 | — | — | 193 | 143 | 131 | 107 | 326 | 282 | 271 | 244 | 254 | 258 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 7 | — | — | — | — | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | W 21 | W 19 | W 20 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 97 | 57 | 193 | 59 | — | — | — | — | 183 | 150 | 142 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 15 | W 20 | W 20 | W 19 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 61 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 263 | 382 | 75 | — | — | — | — | — | 570 | 822 | 211 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 117 | 117 | 1318 | 1318 | 1318 | 117 | 117 | 117 | 117 | 117 | 1166 | 1166 | 1166 | 146 | 116 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 146 | 1166 | 117 | 0 | 117 |
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