Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lucien today (15 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 10s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Lucien at 8PM is: 2.0m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Sep) | 7ft (2.2m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (15 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (15 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Lucien. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 105mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 24°C on Wed morning, min 16°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, near gales from the SSW by Wed afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | E 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 826 | 752 | 739 | 739 | 755 | 696 | 627 | 653 | 667 | 608 | 496 | 628 | 653 | 466 | 388 | 323 | 346 | 400 | 823 | 683 | 641 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:48PM1.63m | 5:58AM1.48m | 6:12PM1.48m | 6:22AM1.34m | 6:36PM1.32m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:36AM0.14m | 11:56PM0.23m | 12:01PM0.27m | 00:21AM0.36m | 12:26PM0.42m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 20 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 24 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSW 15 | SSE 8 |
| kJ | 826 | 752 | 739 | 739 | 755 | 696 | 627 | 653 | 667 | 608 | 496 | 424 | 408 | 353 | 296 | 290 | 284 | 400 | 331 | 47 | 298 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | SW 16 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 28 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 8 | 8 | 8 | — | — | 62 | 306 | 10 | 9 | 21 | 19 | 279 | 434 | 106 | 76 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSW 3 | S 19 | SW 17 | S 16 | S 12 | SW 15 | S 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 2 | 7 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 99 | 18 | 48 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SE 7 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | E 10 |
| kJ | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 96 | 396 | 628 | 653 | 466 | 388 | 323 | 346 | 336 | 823 | 683 | 641 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 201 | 174 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 65 | 100 | 645 | 818 | 645 | 332 | 455 | 184 | 323 | 49 | 101 | 255 | 223 | 310 |
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