Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lucien today (10 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Lucien at 5AM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (10 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Evening (10 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Lucien. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Sun night, min 20°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, fresh winds from the SW by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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) | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 125 | 127 | 136 | 156 | 133 | 136 | 148 | 151 | 148 | 175 | 167 | 350 | 408 | 560 | 458 | 551 | 955 | 1065 | 897 | 597 | 808 | 798 | 608 | 1187 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 3:18AM1.68m | 3:32PM1.85m | 3:46AM1.71m | 3:59PM1.84m | 4:13AM1.70m | 4:26PM1.79m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:18AM0.03m | 9:42PM0.02m | 9:46AM0.01m | 10:08PM0.01m | 10:13AM0.04m | 10:34PM0.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 23 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 19 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 22 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 24 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 7 | ESE 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | E 9 | E 10 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | E 10 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 125 | 127 | 127 | 130 | 133 | 136 | 148 | 151 | 148 | 89 | 113 | 80 | 79 | 73 | 106 | 98 | 432 | 434 | 516 | 67 | 40 | 29 | 90 | 583 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SE 8 | SSW 12 | SE 5 | SSW 13 | ESE 9 | SSW 14 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 15 | E 10 | E 9 | SSW 13 | — | — | E 10 | SSW 12 | E 10 |
| kJ | 40 | 38 | 136 | 156 | 93 | 44 | 59 | 16 | 62 | 118 | 78 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 70 | 87 | 100 | 113 | 69 | — | — | 67 | 28 | 65 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSW 13 | SE 5 | SSW 12 | SE 5 | SSW 14 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | SSW 16 | S 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 74 | 66 | 36 | 47 | 47 | 90 | 10 | 59 | 9 | 73 | 10 | 3 | — | — | 25 | 1 | 82 | 79 | — | — | — | — | — | 28 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | S 4 | — | — | SE 4 | ESE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 |
| kJ | 20 | 13 | — | — | 8 | 23 | 5 | 5 | 55 | 175 | 167 | 350 | 408 | 560 | 458 | 551 | 955 | 1065 | 897 | 597 | 808 | 798 | 608 | 1187 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 65 | 4 | 13 | 100 | 72 | 100 | 410 | 645 | 72 | 72 | 36 | 0 | 8 | 100 | 233 | 376 | 304 | 100 | 0 |
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