Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lockjoint today (20 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Lockjoint at 1AM is: 1.1m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (CAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Lockjoint. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Fri morning, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | |||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 382 | 382 | 364 | 341 | 324 | 282 | 282 | 314 | 403 | 344 | 376 | 369 | 320 | 326 | 194 | 418 | 380 | 361 | 355 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:08PM1.09m | 8:55AM1.01m | 9:19PM0.99m | 10:25AM0.97m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:23AM0.48m | 2:55PM0.58m | 3:46AM0.55m | 4:40PM0.61m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 24 | 23 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 26 | 19 | 22 | 16 | 17 | 15 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 16 | 18 | 22 | 17 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 16 | 19 | 12 | 15 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 382 | 382 | 364 | 341 | 324 | 282 | 282 | 314 | 403 | 344 | 376 | 369 | 320 | 326 | 194 | 418 | 380 | 361 | 355 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 13 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 25 | 29 | 18 | 18 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 138 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 14 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 146 | 117 | 117 | 116 | 146 | 0 | 0 | 1295 | 146 | 146 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 146 | 146 | 146 | 117 | 146 |
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