Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lucien today (24 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Lucien at 2PM is: 3.0m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.4m 20s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (24 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (24 Jul) | 7ft (2.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Lucien. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 8 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 8 | S 9 | SSW 16 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 17 | S 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 526 | 1596 | 1630 | 1493 | 1106 | 671 | 493 | 475 | 484 | 456 | 495 | 528 | 485 | 511 | 460 | 433 | 343 | 300 | 294 | 249 | 165 | 149 | 139 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 12:25PM1.03m | 00:56AM1.16m | 1:44PM1.12m | 1:58AM1.26m | 2:31PM1.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:59AM0.69m | 6:19PM0.70m | 7:28AM0.61m | 7:40PM0.61m | 8:19AM0.49m | 8:28PM0.51m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 10 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
| kJ | 80 | 61 | 61 | 43 | 254 | 423 | 493 | 474 | 484 | 456 | 495 | 528 | 485 | 511 | 460 | 433 | 343 | 300 | 294 | 179 | 132 | 109 | 73 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | ENE 8 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 49 | 6 | 42 | 128 | 43 | 42 | 463 | 475 | 434 | 314 | 246 | 191 | 191 | 165 | 163 | 158 | 207 | 253 | 249 | 249 | 165 | 117 | 115 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | S 22 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | — | SSW 18 | — | E 8 | — | SSW 18 | S 17 | S 16 |
| kJ | 4 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 40 | 37 | 39 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 6 | — | 31 | — | 6 | — | 61 | 149 | 139 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | ENE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 |
| kJ | 526 | 1596 | 1630 | 1493 | 1106 | 671 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 7 | 37 | 74 | 83 | 80 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 645 | 587 | 587 | 304 | 304 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 304 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 100 | 599 | 599 | 323 | 117 |
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