Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lucien today (29 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Lucien at 5PM is: 1.3m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 19s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.0m 4s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (29 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (29 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Lucien. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sat afternoon, min 17°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Fri morning, light winds from the NE by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 29 | Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 380 | 341 | 334 | 299 | 299 | 231 | 204 | 177 | 160 | 204 | 223 | 231 | 261 | 286 | 303 | 286 | 353 | 430 | 476 | 568 | 480 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:26PM1.67m | 5:49AM1.53m | 6:07PM1.50m | 6:37AM1.39m | 6:57PM1.32m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:12AM0.12m | 11:38PM0.16m | 11:54AM0.26m | 00:21AM0.30m | 12:44PM0.44m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 |
| kJ | 380 | 341 | 334 | 299 | 299 | 231 | 204 | 177 | 147 | 141 | 141 | 141 | 123 | 99 | 99 | 84 | 67 | 65 | 54 | 38 | 35 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 20 | SSW 19 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SW 17 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 5 | 16 | 37 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 35 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 12 | 26 | 10 | 7 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 21 | SW 11 | S 11 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 8 | SW 13 | S 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 9 | 5 | 2 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 36 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 30 | 19 | 41 | 40 | 49 | 57 | 60 | 82 | 160 | 204 | 223 | 231 | 261 | 286 | 303 | 286 | 353 | 430 | 476 | 568 | 480 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1130 | 818 | 100 | 100 | 104 | 104 | 105 | 587 | 599 | 880 | 880 | 618 | 618 | 475 | 323 | 376 | 587 | 587 | 455 | 376 | 206 |
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