
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Carteret today (22 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 11s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Carteret at 4PM is: 1.8m 11s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (22 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 11s |
| Evening (22 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Carteret. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 49mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat night, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Thu afternoon, severe gales from the W by Fri morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | SSW 6 | SW 7 | SW 8 | W 14 | W 16 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 11 | W 6 | WSW 7 | W 9 | W 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
1194 | 873 | 651 | 403 | 427 | 918 | 2357 | 16487 | 21198 | 16902 | 10791 | 7384 | 4815 | 2872 | 2137 | 1491 | 1056 | 389 | 846 | 2353 | 3460 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:08PM7.04m | 6:33AM7.35m | 6:47PM7.78m | 7:09AM8.10m | 7:24PM8.50m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:14PM2.64m | 00:40AM2.05m | 1:01PM1.96m | 1:22AM1.38m | 1:42PM1.31m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:41 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 7:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 1 |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 17 |
Feels °C | 8 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 4 | -3 | 0 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | — | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 873 | 651 | 403 | 202 | — | 221 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | — | — | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SW 7 | SW 8 | W 14 | W 16 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 11 | W 6 | WSW 7 | W 9 | W 10 |
1194 | — | — | 78 | 427 | 918 | 2357 | 16487 | 21198 | 16902 | 10791 | 7384 | 4815 | 2872 | 2137 | 1491 | 1056 | 389 | 846 | 2353 | 3460 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 154 | 106 | 36 | 535 | 535 | 485 | 196 | 289 | 192 | 465 | 501 | 674 | 517 | 517 | 138 | 138 | 106 | 665 | 666 | 665 | 665 |
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