Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lockjoint today (11 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Lockjoint at 4AM is: 1.4m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 11). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (CAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (11 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
| Evening (11 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Lockjoint. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Tue afternoon, min 15°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 10 | WSW 22 | WSW 22 | WSW 21 | WSW 20 | WSW 20 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 18 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 463 | 463 | 360 | 278 | 207 | 169 | 163 | 135 | 197 | 278 | 397 | 464 | 459 | 525 | 508 | 497 | 469 | 427 | 512 | 499 | 487 | 525 | 457 | 534 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 2:18AM1.42m | 2:41PM1.51m | 3:07AM1.50m | 3:25PM1.60m | 3:51AM1.55m | 4:05PM1.64m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:20AM0.14m | 8:48PM0.08m | 9:04AM0.09m | 9:32PM0.01m | 9:45AM0.07m | 10:13PM-0.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 21 | 19 | 24 | 26 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 17 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 18 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 21 | WSW 20 | WSW 20 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 18 |
| kJ | 463 | 463 | 360 | 278 | 207 | 169 | 163 | 135 | 104 | 82 | 397 | 464 | 459 | 525 | 508 | 497 | 469 | 427 | 512 | 499 | 487 | 525 | 457 | 534 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | W 25 | WSW 24 | WSW 24 | WSW 22 | WSW 22 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 21 | WSW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | WSW 14 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 1 | 13 | 56 | 109 | 197 | 278 | 67 | 68 | 126 | 116 | 94 | 93 | 90 | 44 | 45 | 116 | 272 | 388 | 368 | 264 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 16 | — | SSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 11 | SW 9 | — | SW 9 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | 21 | 47 | 44 | 42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 29 | 23 | — | 23 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 2 | — | NE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 9 | — | — |
| kJ | — | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 31 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 146 | 1135 | 116 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 362 | 1174 | 146 | 0 | 0 | 1237 | 18 | 0 | 146 | 146 | 117 | 117 | 116 |
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