Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lucien today (07 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Lucien at 10AM is: 1.5m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.8m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (07 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (07 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Lucien. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 22°C on Fri morning, min 17°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Wed morning, calm by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 569 | 865 | 547 | 450 | 450 | 384 | 384 | 377 | 377 | 318 | 424 | 307 | 589 | 210 | 205 | 383 | 325 | 325 | 280 | 234 | 196 | 159 | 157 | 157 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:37AM1.36m | 1:59PM1.56m | 2:15AM1.50m | 2:33PM1.71m | 2:48AM1.61m | 3:03PM1.80m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:42AM0.33m | 8:13PM0.27m | 8:17AM0.19m | 8:45PM0.15m | 8:48AM0.09m | 9:14PM0.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 10 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
| kJ | 482 | 432 | 441 | 450 | 450 | 384 | 384 | 377 | 377 | 318 | 424 | 307 | 55 | 210 | 205 | 383 | 325 | 325 | 280 | 234 | 196 | 159 | 157 | 157 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 20 | S 19 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 7 | SW 19 | S 8 | SSE 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSE 8 |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 70 | 53 | 51 | 66 | 52 | 66 | 90 | 55 | 43 | 40 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 85 | 82 | 81 | 78 | 22 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SW 16 | SSW 20 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 11 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 8 | SW 15 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSE 7 | SE 9 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 251 | 38 | 28 | 15 | 13 | 32 | 32 | 66 | 74 | 60 | 118 | 108 | 168 | 146 | 138 | 31 | 3 | 21 | 14 | 74 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | ENE 4 | ENE 9 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | — | — | — | S 8 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 |
| kJ | 569 | 865 | 547 | 337 | 216 | 172 | — | — | — | — | 9 | 35 | 589 | 119 | 89 | 85 | — | — | — | 55 | 35 | 43 | 37 | 23 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 332 | 229 | 184 | 165 | 588 | 909 | 49 | 49 | 72 | 65 | 100 | 376 | 645 | 100 | 100 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 304 | 588 | 136 | 49 | 36 |
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