Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lucien today (22 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Lucien at 8AM is: 1.1m 12s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.9m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.1m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (22 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (22 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Lucien. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 23°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Fri morning, calm by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSW 15 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | SE 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 376 | 383 | 355 | 361 | 314 | 282 | 282 | 355 | 365 | 311 | 167 | 213 | 189 | 350 | 260 | 718 | 431 | 572 | 745 | 755 | 1243 | 998 | 1005 | 499 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy |
High Tide | 8:52AM1.12m | 9:39PM1.19m | 10:19AM1.03m | 11:17PM1.13m | 12:25PM1.03m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:55AM0.60m | 2:58PM0.59m | 4:08AM0.68m | 4:20PM0.69m | 5:59AM0.69m | 6:19PM0.70m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 18 | 16 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 13 | ENE 7 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSW 18 | S 9 | S 8 |
| kJ | 376 | 383 | 355 | 361 | 314 | 282 | 122 | 158 | 186 | 161 | 138 | 110 | 91 | 350 | 61 | 108 | 106 | 103 | 61 | 60 | 59 | 257 | 586 | 305 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSW 14 | ENE 7 | SE 12 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SE 11 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 179 | 252 | 305 | 285 | 204 | 154 | 282 | 236 | 205 | 205 | 167 | 167 | 189 | 86 | 110 | 47 | 31 | 24 | 13 | 43 | 128 | 43 | 423 | 499 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 9 | — | — | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | — | — | — | S 22 | NE 8 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 |
| kJ | 6 | 15 | 18 | 6 | — | — | 154 | 98 | 65 | 57 | 71 | 213 | 167 | 140 | 108 | — | — | — | 9 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 42 | 41 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | SSW 12 | SSW 5 | S 5 | — | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | — |
| kJ | 9 | 37 | 60 | 33 | 69 | 108 | 265 | 355 | 365 | 311 | 158 | 39 | 33 | — | 260 | 718 | 431 | 572 | 745 | 755 | 1243 | 998 | 1005 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 0 | 4 | 100 | 100 | 233 | 100 | 65 | 4 | 0 | 49 | 136 | 189 | 49 | 0 | 49 | 229 | 587 | 305 | 304 | 332 | 304 | 36 | 0 |
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