Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lucien today (24 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Lucien at 9AM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Lucien. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 16°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | S 8 | S 9 | SSE 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | S 17 | S 17 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 200 | 173 | 162 | 115 | 164 | 130 | 101 | 99 | 147 | 203 | 337 | 419 | 397 | 772 | 737 | 834 | 547 | 441 | 350 | 879 | 1027 | 1800 | 2964 | 3386 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 1:54AM1.21m | 2:24PM1.25m | 2:29AM1.35m | 2:52PM1.41m | 2:57AM1.48m | 3:18PM1.55m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:12AM0.52m | 8:23PM0.51m | 8:40AM0.37m | 8:53PM0.38m | 9:06AM0.23m | 9:20PM0.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 15 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | SSE 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | S 17 | S 17 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 |
| kJ | 200 | 173 | 162 | 115 | 164 | 130 | 101 | 99 | 74 | 54 | 337 | 419 | 397 | 772 | 737 | 834 | 547 | 441 | 350 | 879 | 1027 | 1800 | 2964 | 3386 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | E 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | S 17 | SSW 16 | S 8 | S 8 | S 18 | SE 9 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | S 4 | NE 5 | S 18 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | — | SE 12 |
| kJ | 97 | 88 | 108 | 78 | 7 | 45 | 43 | 90 | 147 | 203 | 43 | 45 | 165 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 230 | 6 | 6 | 8 | — | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 12 | E 9 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | SSE 9 | ENE 5 | SSE 12 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | NE 5 | NE 5 | SE 13 | — | — |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 31 | 4 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 7 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NNE 2 | NE 3 | ENE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 16 | 17 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 136 | 189 | 49 | 13 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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