Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lucien today (01 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Lucien at 12AM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (01 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (01 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Lucien. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Thu afternoon, min 17°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the NE by Thu afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | |||||||||||||||||
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 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 8 | E 8 | SSW 14 | E 8 | E 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 226 | 225 | 220 | 207 | 138 | 194 | 162 | 162 | 150 | 120 | 113 | 74 | 144 | 165 | 249 | 339 | 452 | 547 | 527 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 5:32PM1.82m | 5:42AM1.64m | 6:02PM1.73m | 6:13AM1.53m | 6:36PM1.60m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:41PM0.08m | 11:46AM0.06m | 00:12AM0.17m | 12:18PM0.17m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 226 | 225 | 220 | 207 | 138 | 194 | 162 | 162 | 150 | 120 | 113 | 69 | 144 | 154 | 118 | 119 | 452 | 547 | 527 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | E 5 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | E 6 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 9 |
| kJ | 11 | 38 | 21 | 19 | 16 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 19 | 47 | 22 | 118 | 165 | 249 | 339 | 119 | 69 | 54 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SSW 7 | SE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 14 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 14 | S 10 | — | NE 7 | E 9 | E 9 | S 5 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 11 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 74 | 2 | — | 30 | 96 | 74 | 14 | 40 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | ENE 4 | E 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | — | — | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | S 5 | S 5 | — | — |
| kJ | 55 | 17 | 13 | 19 | 23 | 39 | 35 | 33 | 29 | 33 | 42 | — | — | 4 | 29 | 47 | 33 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 36 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 100 | 587 | 100 | 49 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 229 | 304 | 101 | 0 | 0 |
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