Lockjoint surfForecast / Swakopmund / Namibia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Wednesday 29 Apr 2026 CAT
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Lockjoint surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Lockjoint sea temperature is
16.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Lockjoint today?

The current surf forecast for Lockjoint at 2PM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 29). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (CAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)10s
Afternoon (29 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)10s
Evening (29 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)10s

Table - waves today at Lockjoint. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri morning, min 13°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Sat
2
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
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SW
10
1.1
SW
10
1.1
SW
10
1.1
SW
10
1.1
SW
10
1
SW
10
0.9
SW
10
0.9
SW
10
0.9
SW
10
0.9
SW
10
0.8
SW
10
0.8
SW
10
0.8
SW
10
0.8
SW
10
0.6
SW
9
0.6
SW
9
0.7
SW
11
0.7
SW
12
0.6
SW
10
0.7
SW
10
0.8
SW
9
0.8
SW
9
0.8
SW
7
0.4
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
348
270
265
260
222
196
163
142
142
142
117
115
113
113
67
68
112
137
74
92
101
93
63
62
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
5
W
10
WSW
20
SW
15
SW
5
SW
5
W
5
WSW
5
W
5
ENE
10
W
15
WSW
15
SW
10
SSW
15
S
5
S
10
S
5
S
5
W
15
SW
25
SSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
5
S
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
2:30PM1.42m
2:35AM1.43m
3:02PM1.43m
3:09AM1.42m
3:33PM1.43m
Low Tide
8:06AM0.14m
8:21PM0.25m
8:37AM0.12m
8:53PM0.22m
9:08AM0.12m
9:25PM0.21m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
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7:20
7:20
7:20
7:20
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6:37
6:37
6:37
6:36
Temp °C
14
13
14
14
15
15
14
14
14
14
15
15
15
15
14
15
14
14
16
15
15
15
14
14
13
12
12
11
13
15
13
13
14
14
15
13
13
14
12
15
13
14
16
12
11
13
12
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SW
10
1.1
SW
10
1.1
SW
10
1.1
SW
10
1.1
SW
10
1
SW
10
0.9
SW
10
0.9
SW
10
0.9
SW
10
0.9
SW
10
0.8
SW
10
0.8
SW
10
0.8
SW
10
0.8
SW
10
0.6
SW
9
0.6
SW
9
0.7
SW
11
0.7
SW
12
0.6
SW
10
0.3
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
14
0.8
SW
7
0.7
SW
7
Energy kJ
348
270
265
260
222
196
163
142
142
142
117
115
113
113
67
68
112
137
74
34
75
65
54
49
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.2
WSW
15
0.2
WSW
14
0.2
WSW
14
0.2
WSW
14
0.2
WSW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.4
SW
11
0.3
SW
11
0.2
WSW
13
0.1
SW
16
0.3
SW
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
Energy kJ
10
10
10
22
20
20
20
19
29
44
60
26
33
20
16
10
23
14
63
62
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.2
WSW
16
0.2
WSW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
9
Energy kJ
10
10
25
25
38
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
10
0.8
SW
9
0.8
SW
9
Energy kJ
92
101
93
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
2
2
3
3
3
3
1
1
2
4
4
3
2
3
3
1
2
4
2
3
3
1
Distance (km)
116
18
1078
1079
146
116
146
117
0
0
146
1327
1327
116
146
116
116
0
117
1447
146
117
116
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Swakopmund
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Namibia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
8
8
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
6
7
5
5
5
5
5
4
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