
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lockjoint today (15 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Lockjoint at 6PM is: 0.6m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (15 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
| Evening (15 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Lockjoint. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | SW 12 | SW 8 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 17 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
175 | 172 | 112 | 108 | 80 | 77 | 76 | 127 | 164 | 314 | 1163 | 352 | 318 | 919 | 614 | 789 | 866 | 964 | 1111 | 963 | 826 | |
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 | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 5:59PM1.31m | 6:24AM1.22m | 6:36PM1.18m | 7:03AM1.10m | 7:21PM1.06m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:38AM0.28m | 11:59PM0.27m | 12:14PM0.38m | 00:36AM0.39m | 12:57PM0.48m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:55 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 14 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 8 | WSW 16 | SW 15 | — | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | — | — | SW 12 | SW 12 |
175 | 172 | 112 | 108 | 80 | 39 | 44 | 48 | 164 | 314 | — | 352 | 318 | 919 | 614 | 789 | 866 | — | — | 963 | 826 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 23 | 27 | 77 | 76 | 57 | 56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 8 | SW 17 | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 15 | 14 | 16 | 72 | 127 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | SW 4 | SW 8 | SW 5 | SW 6 | — | — | — | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 14 | SW 7 | SW 7 | — | — | — | — | SW 11 | SW 12 | — | — |
5 | 9 | 107 | 30 | 36 | — | — | — | 44 | 46 | 1163 | 183 | 132 | — | — | — | — | 964 | 1111 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 146 | 1466 | 1447 | 117 | 1298 | 1527 | 116 | 146 | 1472 | 1080 | 1120 | 1079 | 1079 | 1078 | 1110 | 1135 | 1135 | 1135 | 1498 | 146 | 146 |
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