Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lockjoint today (01 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Lockjoint at 5PM is: 1.0m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 17s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (01 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (01 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Lockjoint. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 1 | Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | SW 10 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 8 | SW 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
293 | 287 | 220 | 254 | 216 | 173 | 170 | 141 | 200 | 293 | 668 | 590 | 565 | 621 | 801 | 778 | 683 | 961 | 1285 | 322 | 300 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:02PM1.41m | 6:35AM1.30m | 6:47PM1.31m | 7:27AM1.20m | 7:46PM1.20m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:40AM0.25m | 00:08AM0.18m | 12:22PM0.32m | 00:54AM0.28m | 1:16PM0.42m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | — | — | WSW 13 | SW 9 |
293 | 287 | 220 | 254 | 216 | 173 | 170 | 141 | 141 | 293 | 668 | 590 | 565 | 621 | 801 | 778 | 683 | — | — | 277 | 300 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 10 | — | — | SW 6 | SW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 12 |
— | — | 12 | 11 | 37 | 79 | 139 | 130 | 200 | 120 | — | — | 34 | 52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 184 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 2 | — | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 8 | — |
— | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | 961 | 1285 | 322 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 117 | 1327 | 1305 | 117 | 0 | 0 | 116 | 0 | 1135 | 1305 | 1166 | 146 | 116 | 116 | 0 | 1 | 1120 | 1166 | 1619 | 1772 | 1080 |
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