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Lucien surfForecast / Durban/KZN South / South Africa
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Lucien surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Lucien sea temperature is
25.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Lucien today?
The current surf forecast for Lucien at 12AM is: 1.5m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Apr) | - | - |
| Afternoon (27 Apr) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
| Evening (27 Apr) | 5ft (1.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Lucien. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Sun night, min 15°C on Tue night). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wed 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 8 | S 9 | S 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | |
484 | 474 | 417 | 426 | 426 | 371 | 329 | 815 | 1727 | 2515 | 2274 | 1375 | 2460 | 1468 | 1493 | 1835 | 2680 | 3175 | 6727 | 6790 | 7086 | 3746 | 4141 | 4370 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross | cross-on | |
High Tide | 1:16AM1.41m | 1:35PM1.31m | 1:54AM1.54m | 2:12PM1.42m | 2:27AM1.63m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:50PM0.48m | 7:36AM0.44m | 7:35PM0.37m | 8:11AM0.32m | 8:10PM0.28m | 8:41AM0.22m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | |
5:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 20 | 20 |
25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 19 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 17 | |
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 | SSW 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 |
484 | 474 | 417 | 426 | 426 | 371 | 320 | 228 | 192 | 192 | 156 | 156 | 1059 | 123 | 123 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 3902 | 3922 | 3440 | 3746 | 4141 | 4370 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | — | NE 6 | — | — | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
13 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 2 | — | — | 123 | — | — | — | — | — | 69 | 68 | 46 | 46 | 45 | 44 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | — | — |
4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 66 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 4 | NNE 5 | — | SSW 11 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | S 8 | S 9 | S 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | — | — | — |
— | 36 | 37 | — | 47 | 57 | 329 | 815 | 1727 | 2515 | 2274 | 1375 | 2460 | 1468 | 1493 | 1835 | 2680 | 3175 | 6727 | 6790 | 7086 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 100 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 183 | 343 | 480 | 767 | 767 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 101 | 772 | 772 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 229 |
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