
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Carteret today (27 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Carteret at 10AM is: 0.7m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (27 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
| Evening (27 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Carteret. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Tue afternoon, min 15°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Mon morning, fresh winds from the S by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 8 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
119 | 119 | 114 | 80 | 77 | 296 | 191 | 262 | 203 | 199 | 169 | 213 | 216 | 169 | 163 | 121 | 116 | 85 | 82 | 53 | 50 | 33 | 32 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 8:50AM9.21m | 9:05PM9.52m | 9:24AM9.53m | 9:40PM9.70m | 9:59AM9.61m | 10:17PM9.60m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:27PM0.34m | 3:45AM0.07m | 4:00PM0.18m | 4:18AM0.09m | 4:34PM0.23m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:03 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:51 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 21 | 24 | 23 | 22 |
Feels °C | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 19 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | SSW 4 | — | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
119 | 119 | 114 | 80 | 77 | 3 | — | 262 | 203 | 199 | 169 | 213 | 216 | 169 | 163 | 121 | 116 | 85 | 82 | 53 | 50 | 33 | 32 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 4 | NE 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 3 | SSE 3 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | W 10 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | SSE 2 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 |
1 | 5 | 18 | 28 | 31 | 296 | 191 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 33 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 12 | 21 | 37 | 36 | 297 | 249 | 154 | 149 | 138 | 26 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 26 | 145 | 26 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 21 | 640 | 490 |
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