
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lockjoint today (17 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Lockjoint at 7PM is: 1.9m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (17 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 11s |
| Evening (17 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Lockjoint. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun morning, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
866 | 792 | 1058 | 980 | 840 | 855 | 1048 | 1065 | 992 | 833 | 748 | 683 | 614 | 603 | 603 | 583 | 461 | 420 | 440 | 416 | 416 | |
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 | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:21PM1.06m | 7:58AM1.00m | 8:30PM0.96m | 9:31AM0.95m | 10:25PM0.93m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:57PM0.48m | 1:25AM0.51m | 2:02PM0.58m | 2:50AM0.59m | 4:02PM0.62m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:55 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 9 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | WSW 13 | — | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
866 | 219 | — | 980 | 840 | 855 | 1048 | 1065 | 992 | 833 | 748 | 683 | 614 | 603 | 603 | 583 | 461 | 420 | 440 | 416 | 416 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 18 | SW 18 | — | WSW 16 | SW 16 | — |
45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 12 | — | 26 | 65 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 11 | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | — | — | — | NNW 3 | — | NNW 3 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | — | — |
— | 792 | 1058 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 10 | 6 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 4 | 10 | 6 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1135 | 1079 | 4192 | 146 | 116 | 1110 | 146 | 1135 | 1135 | 1080 | 1110 | 0 | 18 | 1079 | 1079 | 1079 | 1078 | 1079 | 1286 | 1166 | 0 |
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