Lockjoint surfForecast / Swakopmund / Namibia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Friday 09 Jan 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
20.8° C
(Which is 3.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)
Nearby Cam: 1km away, Amazing Live stream from Swakopmund Jetty in Namibia


How big are the waves at Lockjoint today?

The current surf forecast for Lockjoint at 5AM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am January 09). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (CAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Jan)3.5ft (1.1m)13s
Afternoon (09 Jan)4ft (1.2m)12s
Evening (09 Jan)3.5ft (1.1m)12s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
Period(s) (?)131313131313121212101313121212111111111110101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)320374369369411459389298309188473466409396389326298258224216173141117115
Wind
(km/h)
10
WSW
10
WSW
0
NNW
5
W
10
W
15
W
20
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
5
NW
5
W
5
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
10
WSW
5
SW
5
SW
10
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononglassoncross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
glassglassglassononononcross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:40AM
1.30
8:23PM
1.14
8:29AM
1.20
9:22PM
1.08
9:28AM
1.10
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:16AM
0.42
1:59PM
0.34
2:07AM
0.51
2:54PM
0.41
3:11AM
0.57
3:58PM
0.46
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Sunrise---6:24-------6:26-------6:26----
Sunset------7:51-------7:52-------7:52-
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C171616171818181717171717181818171717171718181818
Feels °C (?)181617181817161617181818181717171818181718181718
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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