Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lucien today (03 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 9s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Lucien at 5PM is: 1.7m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (03 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (03 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Lucien. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Warm (max 30°C on Thu afternoon, min 16°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Thu night, light winds from the NNE by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 3 | Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | S 7 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 135 | 217 | 364 | 516 | 644 | 465 | 353 | 828 | 1399 | 1528 | 1745 | 1787 | 1629 | 1338 | 1071 | 883 | 743 | 497 | 416 | 355 | 284 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:16PM1.43m | 7:34AM1.22m | 8:14PM1.24m | 9:02AM1.06m | 10:36PM1.11m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:55PM0.33m | 1:33AM0.47m | 1:44PM0.51m | 2:45AM0.64m | 3:25PM0.68m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 30 | 27 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 25 | 26 | 25 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | E 9 | ENE 9 | E 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 |
| kJ | 135 | 115 | 111 | 516 | 644 | 465 | 305 | 141 | 48 | 45 | 66 | 47 | 1629 | 1338 | 1071 | 883 | 743 | 497 | 416 | 355 | 284 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | — | E 10 | — | — | SW 12 | SSW 11 | ENE 10 | E 10 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 15 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 57 | — | 88 | — | — | 92 | 50 | 34 | 51 | 17 | 33 | 16 | 50 | 48 | 50 | 112 | 51 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 239 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 11 | — | — | — | — | S 18 | S 18 | S 16 | SSW 16 | E 10 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | 48 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 24 | 46 | 83 | 54 | 109 | 106 | 100 | 71 | 47 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 4 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | SSW 11 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 7 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | SSE 10 | — | — | — | — | NE 7 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 |
| kJ | 12 | 217 | 364 | 133 | 167 | 256 | 353 | 828 | 1399 | 1528 | 1745 | 1787 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 93 | 86 | 88 | 62 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 117 | 136 | 229 | 65 | 1509 | 343 | 480 | 1509 | 767 | 2684 | 1176 | 818 | 818 | 797 | 618 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 72 |
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