Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Carteret today (12 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Carteret at 9AM is: 0.2m 9s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 12). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (12 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (12 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Carteret. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Tue afternoon, min 16°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ENE on Sun night, light winds from the E by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 16 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:20AM7.74m | 6:49PM8.11m | 7:20AM8.22m | 7:45PM8.64m | 8:14AM8.65m | 8:36PM9.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:27AM1.95m | 1:03PM1.81m | 1:41AM1.40m | 2:09PM1.34m | 2:41AM0.81m | 3:04PM0.88m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:08 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 23 | 27 | 28 | 24 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 22 | 27 | 31 | 26 | 22 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 19 | 22 | 21 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 19 | 25 | 28 | 22 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 |
| kJ | 16 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | — | — | — | W 8 | W 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
| kJ | 42 | 47 | 49 | 93 | 90 | 102 | 152 | 303 | 463 | 475 | 393 | 270 | 285 | 189 | 165 | 248 | 205 | 153 | 111 | 54 | 35 | 31 | 31 | 49 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 138 | 249 | 254 | 239 | 457 | 483 | 728 | 564 | 666 | 412 | 256 | 138 | 138 | 261 | 264 | 219 | 138 | 136 | 220 | 224 | 234 | 258 | 264 | 239 |
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