
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lucien today (28 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 9s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Lucien at 6PM is: 2.1m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (28 Sep) | 7ft (2.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (28 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Lucien. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 20°C on Thu morning, min 16°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Mon afternoon, light winds from the ENE by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 28 | Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
709 | 910 | 900 | 696 | 1020 | 986 | 648 | 648 | 661 | 601 | 603 | 514 | 440 | 432 | 435 | 433 | 517 | 1044 | 1182 | 874 | 789 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 4:35PM1.90m | 4:49AM1.73m | 5:05PM1.84m | 5:20AM1.66m | 5:38PM1.72m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:20AM-0.06m | 10:45PM-0.03m | 10:51AM-0.02m | 11:16PM0.04m | 11:23AM0.07m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 |
12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 661 | 648 | 648 | 648 | 661 | 601 | 603 | 514 | 440 | 432 | 435 | 433 | 517 | 1044 | 1182 | 874 | 789 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | SW 13 | SSW 17 | E 9 | E 8 |
8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 21 | 22 | 25 | 24 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 30 | 13 | 13 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 7 | NE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | S 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | S 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | E 8 | SSW 18 | SW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
— | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 31 | 27 | 27 | 25 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 9 | — | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 |
709 | 910 | 900 | 696 | 1020 | 986 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | — | 14 | 14 | 29 | 32 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1163 | 805 | 304 | 101 | 49 | 0 | 13 | 49 | 120 | 49 | 101 | 100 | 49 | 49 | 51 | 100 | 805 | 797 | 100 | 72 | 65 |
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