Lockjoint surfForecast / Swakopmund / Namibia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Tuesday 26 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
14.4° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Lockjoint today?

The current surf forecast for Lockjoint at 10AM is: 1.4m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 26). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (CAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 May)4.5ft (1.4m)14s
Afternoon (26 May)4.5ft (1.4m)13s
Evening (26 May)4.5ft (1.4m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Wed afternoon, min 18°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
3
3
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
2
2
2
3
3
2
1
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WSW
15
1.4
WSW
14
1.4
WSW
14
1.4
WSW
14
1.4
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.2
WSW
13
1.2
WSW
13
1.2
WSW
12
1.2
WSW
12
1
WSW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.2
WSW
18
1.3
WSW
18
1.3
WSW
17
2
SW
17
2
SW
17
2
SW
16
1.9
SW
16
1.7
SW
16
1.6
SW
16
1.6
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
711
785
731
690
732
721
711
623
444
430
410
403
309
609
874
1044
1009
2293
2161
2033
1715
1449
1224
1208
Wind (km/h)
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
10
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
S
5
SSW
5
SW
15
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
SW
20
SSW
15
S
10
SSW
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
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
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:53PM1.26m
12:40PM1.25m
00:45AM1.27m
1:23PM1.29m
1:29AM1.29m
2:02PM1.32m
Low Tide
6:15AM0.29m
6:35PM0.43m
6:57AM0.26m
7:17PM0.38m
7:34AM0.24m
7:55PM0.33m
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>
7:31
7:31
7:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:24
6:24
6:24
Temp °C
22
22
21
22
24
21
20
22
23
22
22
22
25
22
19
21
21
19
20
23
20
19
19
22
20
20
20
21
21
18
17
20
21
20
20
20
22
19
17
18
18
17
18
20
17
15
16
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WSW
15
1.4
WSW
14
1.4
WSW
14
1.4
WSW
14
1.4
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.2
WSW
13
1.2
WSW
13
1.2
WSW
12
1.2
WSW
12
1
WSW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.3
SW
13
1.3
WSW
18
1.3
WSW
17
2
SW
17
2
SW
17
2
SW
16
1.9
SW
16
1.7
SW
16
1.6
SW
16
1.6
SW
16
Energy kJ
711
785
731
690
732
721
711
623
444
430
410
403
309
609
552
1044
1009
2293
2161
2033
1715
1449
1224
1208
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
6
0.6
SSW
6
0.5
SW
6
0.5
SW
6
0.6
SW
6
0.6
SW
6
0.5
SW
6
0.5
SW
6
0.5
SW
15
0.7
SW
19
1.2
WSW
18
1.2
SW
13
1.2
SW
14
0.9
SW
7
Energy kJ
25
22
15
15
32
32
18
19
113
364
874
509
581
84
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
16
0.2
WSW
21
0.4
WSW
20
0.6
SSW
6
0.6
SW
6
Energy kJ
41
43
155
23
34
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
6
0.9
SSW
7
0.9
SSW
7
Energy kJ
19
76
81
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
6
4
5
4
5
4
4
4
5
5
4
Distance (km)
116
146
0
0
146
1165
117
117
116
117
117
18
146
1166
146
146
146
146
146
1135
146
1166
1166
146
Best forecast wave conditions in Swakopmund
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
5
4
5
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Namibia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
5
4
5
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
6
9
9
9
9
6
7
6
6
8
6
6
6
9
9
9
8
9
9
9
7
9
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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