Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lockjoint today (22 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Lockjoint at 8PM is: 0.7m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Lockjoint. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 34°C on Mon morning, min 13°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
237 | 233 | 142 | 116 | 96 | 254 | 226 | 213 | 186 | 223 | 225 | 552 | 543 | 471 | 379 | 330 | 325 | 222 | 218 | 171 | 145 | |
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 | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross | off | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 12:01PM1.00m | 00:27AM1.02m | 1:02PM1.09m | 1:20AM1.10m | 1:43PM1.20m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:09PM0.55m | 6:33AM0.48m | 7:05PM0.46m | 7:19AM0.40m | 7:46PM0.37m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:49 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 20 | 22 | 28 | 34 | 29 | 26 | 26 | 29 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 20 | 17 | 20 | 23 | 30 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | — | SW 11 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 |
237 | — | 142 | 61 | 73 | 254 | 226 | 213 | 184 | 204 | 225 | 552 | 543 | 471 | 379 | 330 | 325 | 222 | 218 | 171 | 145 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 7 | SW 16 | W 16 | SW 7 |
— | — | — | 116 | 96 | 26 | 50 | 86 | 186 | 223 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 37 | 10 | 5 | 56 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 18 | SW 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 16 | — | — | SW 15 |
— | — | — | 6 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | 9 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 11 | SW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | — | SW 8 | SSW 8 | — |
— | 233 | 46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 181 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | 57 | 84 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 146 | 146 | 1166 | 117 | 117 | 117 | 5 | 116 | 5 | 1079 | 146 | 117 | 0 | 117 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 146 | 146 | 117 | 1 |
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