Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lucien today (08 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 7s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Lucien at 5AM is: 1.4m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a East direction, 1.3m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (08 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 7s |
| Evening (08 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Lucien. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Thu morning, min 17°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Tue afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | Thursday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 14 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 816 | 660 | 336 | 279 | 373 | 403 | 465 | 468 | 430 | 372 | 372 | 471 | 522 | 622 | 643 | 675 | 1152 | 958 | 941 | 616 | 541 | 778 | 455 | 408 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:53AM1.38m | 2:20PM1.50m | 2:35AM1.54m | 2:57PM1.68m | 3:10AM1.65m | 3:30PM1.82m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:05AM0.33m | 8:29PM0.29m | 8:42AM0.16m | 9:06PM0.15m | 9:15AM0.04m | 9:39PM0.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | SE 11 | SE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
| kJ | 816 | 660 | 336 | 279 | 144 | 198 | 205 | 156 | 121 | 123 | 119 | 88 | 88 | 63 | 54 | 35 | 665 | 528 | 541 | 29 | 28 | 522 | 455 | 408 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | S 17 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 12 |
| kJ | 31 | 31 | 139 | 68 | 47 | 32 | 145 | 15 | 6 | 36 | 35 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 15 | 42 | 42 | 43 | 8 | 7 | 21 | 20 | 13 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 19 | S 19 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 13 | — | — | S 16 | — | SW 16 | S 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | S 9 | — | SW 12 | S 21 | SW 20 |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 33 | 19 | 57 | — | — | 5 | — | 11 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 2 | — | 6 | 9 | 15 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | — | SSW 3 |
| kJ | 108 | 120 | 118 | 209 | 373 | 403 | 465 | 468 | 430 | 372 | 372 | 471 | 522 | 622 | 643 | 675 | 1152 | 958 | 941 | 616 | 541 | 778 | — | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 100 | 117 | 117 | 376 | 660 | 599 | 599 | 475 | 117 | 100 | 206 | 376 | 455 | 599 | 599 | 323 | 100 | 117 | 117 | 100 | 588 | 165 | 0 | 36 |
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