
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Carriagem today (20 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Carriagem at 8AM is: 1.5m 12s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 20). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.5m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (20 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (20 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Carriagem. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Mon morning, min 21°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
891 | 734 | 678 | 646 | 561 | 614 | 533 | 447 | 431 | 375 | 368 | 308 | 231 | 226 | 221 | 416 | 403 | 383 | 357 | 350 | 357 | 389 | 349 | 303 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | off | off | cross-off | glassy | on | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 10:28AM1.93m | 11:25PM1.83m | 11:48AM2.07m | 00:26AM2.00m | 12:39PM2.27m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:43AM1.19m | 5:08PM1.08m | 5:25AM1.10m | 6:17PM0.91m | 6:24AM0.91m | 7:00PM0.71m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:32 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 22 | 23 | 26 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 27 | 30 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 23 | 27 | 28 | 25 | 24 | 22 |
Feels °C | 24 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 |
891 | 734 | 678 | 646 | 561 | 614 | 533 | 447 | 431 | 375 | 368 | 308 | 231 | 226 | 163 | 416 | 403 | 383 | 357 | 350 | 357 | 389 | 349 | 303 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | NW 12 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 |
23 | 36 | 48 | 75 | 73 | 55 | 54 | 55 | 60 | 73 | 71 | 77 | 73 | 54 | 221 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 23 | 23 | 15 | 13 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | — | — | — | S 12 | — | — | S 12 | — | — | NW 13 | NW 13 | SE 7 | S 12 | — | — | NNW 5 | — | — | S 13 | W 20 | WNW 19 |
3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | 3 | — | — | 88 | 163 | 42 | 3 | — | — | 7 | — | — | 3 | 8 | 37 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | — | — | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 260 | 326 | 318 | 264 | — | — | — | — | 260 | 334 | 310 | 207 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 33 | 5 | 0 |
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