Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Carteret today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 6s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Carteret at 12PM is: 1.6m 5s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 6s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Carteret. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Warm (max 21°C on Sat afternoon, min 17°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | SW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 74 | 47 | 133 | 226 | 1286 | 1652 | 1134 | 718 | 469 | 359 | 304 | 120 | 145 | 297 | 398 | 776 | 893 | 899 | 724 | 641 | 505 | 380 | 287 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 9:19AM8.83m | 9:33PM9.23m | 9:51AM9.12m | 10:05PM9.41m | 10:24AM9.23m | 10:40PM9.37m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:58PM0.61m | 4:16AM0.28m | 4:29PM0.47m | 4:47AM0.26m | 5:01PM0.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | — |
mm | — | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 15 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 |
| kJ | 15 | 47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 359 | 57 | 120 | 145 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 287 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | SSW 4 | SW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | — | W 9 | WSW 5 | SSW 3 | WSW 9 | WSW 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | — |
| kJ | 74 | 19 | 133 | 226 | 1286 | 1652 | 1134 | 718 | 469 | — | 304 | 48 | 5 | 297 | 398 | 776 | 893 | 899 | 724 | 641 | 505 | 380 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 41 | 41 | 577 | 273 | 485 | 448 | 154 | 154 | 106 | 36 | 36 | 665 | 149 | 524 | 330 | 666 | 650 | 106 | 240 | 170 | 239 | 136 | 134 |
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