Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Carteret today (13 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Carteret at 4AM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 13). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 4s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (13 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
| Evening (13 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Carteret. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Thu morning, min 18°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
41 | 58 | 58 | 60 | 85 | 108 | 102 | 96 | 92 | 68 | 67 | 64 | 61 | 60 | 41 | 106 | 39 | 36 | 34 | 63 | 32 | 22 | 44 | 44 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:53AM8.99m | 9:11PM9.50m | 9:35AM9.26m | 9:52PM9.65m | 10:15AM9.29m | 10:31PM9.52m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:22AM0.19m | 3:39PM0.39m | 4:03AM-0.13m | 4:19PM0.18m | 4:41AM-0.17m | 4:56PM0.22m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:24 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 24 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | — | W 9 | WNW 5 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 |
41 | 58 | 58 | 60 | 85 | 108 | 102 | 96 | 92 | 68 | 67 | 64 | 61 | 60 | 41 | — | 39 | 19 | 34 | 63 | 32 | 22 | 44 | 44 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | — | WNW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | W 5 | — | W 8 | W 8 | NNE 4 | — |
— | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 36 | 11 | — | 12 | 12 | 2 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 3 | ESE 3 | — | — | — | WSW 2 | WNW 3 | W 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 4 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 9 | WNW 4 | — | N 3 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNW 4 | NW 4 |
5 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 19 | 20 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 106 | 22 | — | 6 | 22 | 19 | 14 | 6 | 10 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 239 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 41 | 240 | 240 | 240 | 37 | 169 | 154 | 194 | 194 | 240 | 240 | 219 | 238 | 26 | 12 | 218 | 219 | 220 | 238 |
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