Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Caret Bay today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Caret Bay at 5AM is: 0.4m 14s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 27). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Caret Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 28°C on Thu morning, min 28°C on Thu morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 14 | NE 14 | NNE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
52 | 48 | 70 | 87 | 85 | 83 | 75 | 72 | 72 | 71 | 69 | 68 | 65 | 60 | 57 | 66 | 64 | 41 | 40 | 38 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 24 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 7:07AM0.24m | 8:52PM0.36m | 8:15AM0.26m | 9:18PM0.35m | 9:17AM0.29m | 9:44PM0.32m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:53AM0.19m | 1:36PM0.09m | 3:13AM0.18m | 2:24PM0.11m | 3:32AM0.16m | 3:15PM0.13m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:36 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | NE 14 | NNE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | SE 6 |
20 | 48 | 70 | 87 | 85 | 83 | 75 | 72 | 72 | 71 | 69 | 68 | 65 | 60 | 43 | 42 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 38 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 15 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 14 | E 8 | ENE 8 | N 6 | N 6 | — | ESE 8 | NE 12 | NE 12 | ENE 12 | NE 12 | ESE 8 | NNE 11 | NE 11 | NNE 11 | N 15 | — | N 14 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | NE 10 |
52 | 20 | 21 | 1 | 1 | — | 6 | 6 | 37 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 19 | 12 | 4 | — | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 24 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 11 | N 9 | N 6 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | ENE 12 | — | — | — | — | NNE 11 | — | — | — | — | — | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 |
11 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 14 | — | — | — | — | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | E 8 | E 8 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 |
20 | 18 | 19 | 27 | 72 | 72 | 19 | 26 | 31 | 29 | 40 | 47 | 43 | 57 | 57 | 66 | 64 | 68 | 94 | 124 | 134 | 146 | 127 | 147 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 109 | 33 | 73 | 73 | 33 | 236 | 236 | 342 | 133 | 109 | 174 | 241 | 235 | 228 | 882 | 133 | 133 | 133 | 450 | 112 | 112 | 782 | 604 | 450 |
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