Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lucien today (19 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Lucien at 3AM is: 2.3m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (19 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (19 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Lucien. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 22°C on Sun afternoon, min 16°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the NE by Sat afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1133 | 1020 | 948 | 848 | 737 | 631 | 586 | 586 | 422 | 489 | 439 | 392 | 497 | 439 | 432 | 338 | 297 | 341 | 310 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:02PM1.16m | 7:20AM1.03m | 7:50PM1.01m | 12:04PM0.94m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:23AM0.66m | 1:31PM0.75m | 3:18AM0.80m | 6:14PM0.83m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — |
mm | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | 1133 | 1020 | 948 | 848 | 737 | 631 | 44 | 42 | 422 | 489 | 439 | 392 | 381 | 338 | 338 | 338 | 297 | 258 | 252 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 19 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 25 | 25 | 26 | 50 | 24 | 46 | 22 | 21 | 70 | 40 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 35 | 58 | 151 | 186 | 167 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | — | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | — | — |
| kJ | 22 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 47 | 23 | 81 | 82 | — | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 23 | 23 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 9 | E 9 | NE 5 | — | — | NNE 5 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | E 8 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 586 | 586 | 30 | — | — | 44 | 497 | 439 | 432 | — | — | 341 | 310 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 73 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 100 | 100 | 72 | 72 | 72 |
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