Lockjoint surfForecast / Swakopmund / Namibia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Friday 16 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
19.8° C
(Which is 2.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Lockjoint today?

The current surf forecast for Lockjoint at 5AM is: 1.1m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am January 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)11s
Afternoon (16 Jan)5ft (1.5m)10s
Evening (16 Jan)5ft (1.5m)10s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
1.1
SW
1.2
SW
1.3
SW
1.5
SW
1.5
SW
1.5
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
Period(s) (?)111111111110101010101010101010999999999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)155147304319399478469460412362315315309303365353307211216216216216216216
Wind
(km/h)
20
SSW
15
SW
10
SW
5
SW
15
WSW
20
SW
25
SW
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SW
30
SW
35
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
20
S
10
S
10
SSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:18AM
1.22
2:30PM
1.22
2:54AM
1.30
3:07PM
1.28
3:28AM
1.37
3:41PM
1.33
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:16AM
0.35
8:29PM
0.27
8:54AM
0.28
9:04PM
0.22
9:29AM
0.23
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Sunrise---6:30-------6:31-------6:31----
Sunset------7:52-------7:52-------7:52-
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C181716161616171717161615161718171716161616171717
Feels °C (?)171616161513141415141514131313121313161615151517
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