Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lockjoint today (15 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 15s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Lockjoint at 7AM is: 1.3m 15s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 15). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (CAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (15 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
| Evening (15 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Lockjoint. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Mon afternoon, min 18°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
522 | 515 | 833 | 833 | 811 | 767 | 756 | 668 | 678 | 678 | 756 | 788 | 777 | 788 | 955 | 788 | 1209 | 1178 | 1208 | 1175 | 1159 | 1351 | 1210 | 915 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:13AM1.51m | 5:23PM1.58m | 5:52AM1.43m | 6:00PM1.48m | 6:31AM1.33m | 6:38PM1.36m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:01AM0.15m | 11:29PM0.06m | 11:38AM0.22m | 00:07AM0.15m | 12:16PM0.31m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 15 | 18 | 24 | 25 | 21 | 22 | 25 | 26 | 22 | 20 | 26 | 26 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 27 | 29 | 20 | 22 | 23 |
Feels °C | 18 | 13 | 17 | 22 | 21 | 16 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 23 | 22 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 24 | 24 | 15 | 18 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
522 | 515 | 833 | 833 | 811 | 767 | 756 | 668 | 678 | 678 | 756 | 788 | 777 | 788 | 955 | 788 | 1209 | 1178 | 1208 | 1175 | 1159 | 1351 | 1210 | 915 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | SW 5 | SW 5 | — | — | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | — | — | — | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 6 |
318 | 315 | 13 | 14 | — | — | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | — | — | — | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 43 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
14 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SW 5 | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 5 | SW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 10 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 116 | 146 | 0 | 0 | 1078 | 146 | 117 | 116 | 116 | 117 | 0 | 117 | 1328 | 146 | 117 | 146 | 117 | 116 | 0 | 18 | 146 | 146 | 146 | 116 |
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