
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lucien today (31 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 7s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Lucien at 7AM is: 1.7m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (31 Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 7s |
| Evening (31 Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Lucien. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 25°C on Sun morning, min 18°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 31 | Sunday 1 | Monday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | S 6 | S 6 | E 10 | S 7 | S 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
277 | 286 | 294 | 395 | 423 | 387 | 397 | 418 | 776 | 519 | 257 | 186 | 163 | 127 | 118 | 74 | 68 | 144 | 92 | 130 | 59 | 55 | 93 | 106 | |
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-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:37AM1.39m | 6:57PM1.32m | 7:46AM1.25m | 8:15PM1.15m | 9:40AM1.18m | 10:27PM1.09m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:21AM0.30m | 12:44PM0.44m | 1:16AM0.46m | 1:59PM0.61m | 2:41AM0.58m | 4:11PM0.69m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 15 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | SE 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | ESE 6 |
101 | 99 | 67 | 67 | 65 | 53 | 39 | 36 | 419 | 303 | 257 | 186 | 163 | 127 | 118 | 74 | 68 | 82 | 61 | 70 | 59 | 55 | 43 | 106 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ENE 7 | SE 9 | ESE 11 | E 7 | E 10 | E 7 | E 7 | E 10 | E 10 |
10 | 7 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 36 | 19 | 42 | 67 | 67 | 64 | 59 | 37 | 42 | 37 | 26 | 130 | 43 | 42 | 65 | 68 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | S 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 12 | SE 11 | SE 8 | SW 11 | S 14 | S 15 | SW 15 | SE 9 | NE 7 | SE 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SW 13 | S 7 |
7 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | 30 | 11 | 30 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 41 | 19 | 24 | 54 | 9 | 51 | 47 | 7 | 32 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | — | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | — |
277 | 286 | 294 | 395 | 423 | 387 | 397 | 418 | 776 | 519 | — | 16 | 66 | 103 | 95 | 50 | 59 | 144 | 92 | 62 | 54 | 32 | 93 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 410 | 153 | 233 | 304 | 645 | 410 | 308 | 117 | 117 | 0 | 49 | 229 | 229 | 229 | 49 | 49 | 13 | 101 | 229 | 184 | 165 | 304 | 0 | 0 |
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