Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lucien today (14 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Lucien at 8PM is: 1.4m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (14 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (14 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Lucien. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Mon morning, min 15°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | ENE 11 | E 11 | ENE 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 279 | 233 | 240 | 379 | 440 | 440 | 402 | 418 | 461 | 610 | 510 | 541 | 505 | 514 | 524 | 533 | 533 | 459 | 925 | 683 | 731 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 5:00PM1.87m | 5:09AM1.72m | 5:32PM1.83m | 5:40AM1.66m | 6:02PM1.75m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:43AM-0.06m | 11:07PM0.05m | 11:14AM-0.04m | 11:39PM0.10m | 11:44AM0.03m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
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 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | S 11 | E 11 | ENE 11 |
| kJ | 279 | 233 | 240 | 379 | 440 | 440 | 402 | 418 | 461 | 449 | 510 | 541 | 505 | 514 | 524 | 533 | 533 | 459 | 9 | 683 | 731 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SSW 16 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 |
| kJ | 36 | 25 | 25 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | S 9 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | S 15 | S 13 | S 9 | S 8 | S 13 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 16 | S 15 |
| kJ | 59 | 26 | 7 | 25 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 10 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | ENE 10 | — | NNE 5 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 11 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 |
| kJ | 29 | 35 | 56 | 26 | 48 | 84 | 42 | 35 | 44 | 610 | — | 37 | 32 | 32 | 23 | 74 | 53 | 72 | 925 | 45 | 138 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 103 | 65 | 8 | 8 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 72 | 65 | 65 | 8 | 4 | 100 | 455 | 455 | 100 | 117 |
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