Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Carot Bay today (20 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Carot Bay at 3PM is: 1.2m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Carot Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 28°C on Thu afternoon, min 27°C on Thu morning). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
87 | 84 | 90 | 94 | 95 | 95 | 92 | 86 | 89 | 95 | 98 | 85 | 69 | 117 | 123 | 96 | 72 | 117 | 51 | 50 | 47 | 37 | 42 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:09PM0.41m | 1:35AM0.26m | 4:09PM0.41m | 2:19AM0.25m | 5:08PM0.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:38AM0.06m | 9:58PM0.22m | 8:26AM0.06m | 11:06PM0.22m | 9:20AM0.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | SE 6 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | SE 5 | N 10 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 |
11 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 29 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 14 | SE 13 | ESE 13 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | NNE 8 | ESE 12 | NNE 8 | SE 12 | NNE 8 | SSE 5 | NE 10 | SE 11 | NE 9 | SE 11 | NE 9 |
4 | 7 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | — | E 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | — | N 5 | N 11 | NNE 8 | N 11 | SE 12 | SE 6 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | NE 10 | N 10 | SE 11 | NE 9 | ESE 11 |
2 | — | 14 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | — | 1 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 13 | 13 | 5 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 11 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 |
87 | 84 | 90 | 94 | 95 | 95 | 92 | 86 | 89 | 95 | 98 | 85 | 69 | 117 | 123 | 96 | 72 | 117 | 51 | 50 | 47 | 37 | 42 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 172 | 214 | 590 | 1404 | 1263 | 280 | 280 | 172 | 214 | 528 | 773 | 773 | 395 | 395 | 563 | 172 | 172 | 172 | 153 | 563 | 153 | 838 | 395 |
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