Lucien 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 30.65° S 30.53° E

Issued: 1 am 01 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Lucien sea temperature is

22.9°C

Lucien surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Lucien today (01 Nov):

Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with ENE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with ENE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Nov, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Lucien at 7AM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am November 01). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (01 Nov)	4.5ft (1.3m)	8s
Afternoon (01 Nov)	3.5ft (1.0m)	8s
Evening (01 Nov)	2ft (0.6m)	10s

Table - waves today at Lucien. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

	Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 39mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 24°C on Sun morning, min 19°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sun morning, calm by Tue night).
	Sunday 1								Monday 2								Tuesday 3
	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
Rating (10 max)	2	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NE 8	NE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 7	ESE 11	E 7	S 6	ESE 11	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	ESE 6	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 6	E 6	E 6
Wave Graph
kJ	589	481	210	155	120	91	99	50	62	39	54	128	159	94	117	69	69	72	100	339	125	158	151	200
Wind (km/h)	NNE	WSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	S	S	SSE	ESE	E	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	E	E	ENE	NE	NE	NE	ENE	ENE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-on	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross	cross-on	cross-on	on	cross-on	on	on	on	on	on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	on
High Tide			7:46AM1.25m					8:15PM1.15m				9:40AM1.18m				10:27PM1.09m					11:36AM1.26m
Low Tide	1:16AM0.46m				1:59PM0.61m					2:41AM0.58m				4:11PM0.69m				4:45AM0.60m					6:07PM0.59m


	—	5:01	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:01	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:01	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	6:20	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:21	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:22	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	4	2	2	1	1	1	3	3	2	5	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	2	3
Temp °C	20	21	23	24	23	22	21	20	20	20	20	19	19	19	20	20	20	19	20	20	21	21	21	22
Feels °C	21	23	23	22	21	20	19	18	20	20	20	20	18	19	20	20	21	19	20	19	19	18	20	21
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 7	E 8	E 7	E 7	E 7	E 7	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	SSE 6	SSE 6	E 10	S 10	E 10	S 9	E 10	E 9
kJ	310	250	210	155	120	91	65	50	35	34	33	128	159	94	117	68	38	35	100	48	125	41	66	62
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 9	SE 9	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 11	SE 9	SE 9	ESE 11	S 6	SSE 6	S 6	S 6	SE 5	S 6	E 10	E 10	SSW 10	SE 9	S 9	S 16	SSW 9	SSW 8
kJ	36	19	41	67	67	64	99	41	43	37	17	31	31	16	20	12	69	72	20	3	43	5	26	24
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 12	SE 11	SE 8	SW 11	SW 15	S 14	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	SE 9	E 10	SE 10	ESE 9	ESE 9	S 6	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 11	SE 9	—	E 8	SSW 10	S 18	SSW 15
kJ	14	30	17	30	9	4	25	18	14	23	54	14	8	8	18	15	13	22	3	—	1	10	6	22
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NE 8	NE 8	SSW 2	SSW 3	SSW 4	SSW 5	SSW 6	S 6	S 6	SSE 5	SE 5	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 5	ESE 5	ESE 6	E 6	E 6	ESE 6	E 10	E 6	E 6	E 6	E 6
kJ	589	481	1	9	44	74	130	92	62	39	20	42	115	22	41	69	52	69	82	339	86	158	151	200
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Green Point Durban/KZN South	Lucien Durban/KZN South	Mntafufu Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Richards Bay South Pier KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	The Spot Durban/KZN South	The Spot Durban/KZN South	Lwandile Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Lwandile Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	The Spot Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Alkantstrand KZN North	Mtunzini KZN North	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Mbotyi Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Alkantstrand KZN North	Mapelane KZN North	St Lucia KZN North	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South
Rating (10 max)	1	3	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	2	2	2	1	2
Distance (km)	65	0	136	254	256	49	49	184	184	49	101	256	223	100	100	101	117	256	310	313	100	100	100	100
Best forecast wave conditions in Durban/KwaZulu-Natal South Coast	Baggies	Country Club (African Beach)				The Spot	Dairy Beach (New Pier)			Wedge	Dairy Beach (New Pier)			Reunion	Reunion	Dairy Beach (New Pier)					Reunion	Reunion	Reunion	Reunion
Rating (10 max)	3	3				1	1			1	1			1	1	1					2	2	1	2
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Country Club (African Beach) Durban/KZN South	Paranoia Overberg	Kromme Rivermouth Eastern Cape (S)	Kromme Rivermouth Eastern Cape (S)	Leftovers Eastern Cape (S)	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Kromme Rivermouth Eastern Cape (S)	Kromme Rivermouth Eastern Cape (S)	Kromme Rivermouth Eastern Cape (S)	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	De Kelders Overberg	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route
Rating (10 max)	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	4
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Rating (10 max)	5	5	4	4	4	4	5	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4

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