
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lockjoint today (23 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Lockjoint at 12AM is: 0.8m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.1m 7s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 22). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (23 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
| Evening (23 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Lockjoint. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu night, min 13°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | |||||||||||||||||
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 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 8 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
561 | 193 | 155 | 150 | 145 | 140 | 319 | 266 | 261 | 254 | 116 | 298 | 199 | 168 | 190 | 190 | 164 | 168 | 145 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 1:24AM1.32m | 1:29PM1.40m | 2:00AM1.42m | 2:05PM1.48m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:07PM0.24m | 7:20AM0.31m | 7:40PM0.13m | 7:55AM0.22m | 8:14PM0.04m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:08 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 12 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 7 | SW 11 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 |
— | 193 | 115 | 110 | 135 | 107 | 319 | 266 | 261 | 254 | 77 | 298 | 199 | 168 | 190 | 190 | 164 | 168 | 145 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | W 19 | W 20 | W 16 | W 16 | SW 11 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 11 | W 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
— | — | 155 | 150 | 145 | 140 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 116 | 21 | 21 | 45 | 16 | 18 | 35 | 35 | 35 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 21 | — | W 15 | W 20 | W 20 | W 16 | — | W 18 | WSW 15 | W 18 | W 18 | W 13 | W 18 | W 10 |
— | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | 4 | 7 | 7 | 5 | — | 6 | 21 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
561 | 106 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1166 | 117 | 146 | 117 | 0 | 117 | 1174 | 1166 | 1166 | 116 | 117 | 146 | 18 | 0 | 1166 | 1327 | 117 | 116 | 0 |
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