
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Carteret today (08 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Carteret at 10PM is: 0.2m 9s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 08). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (08 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (08 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Carteret. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sat afternoon, min 17°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Sat night, fresh winds from the E by Tue morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 8 | Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | W 9 | W 9 | N 3 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
6 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 26 | 19 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | on | cross | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:10PM6.90m | 4:55AM6.88m | 5:33PM7.18m | 6:13AM7.29m | 6:42PM7.78m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:52AM2.60m | 10:45PM2.60m | 11:35AM2.60m | 00:28AM2.23m | 1:04PM2.11m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 9:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:32 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 22 |
Feels °C | 17 | 21 | 22 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 22 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | N 3 | W 9 | NE 4 | W 8 | W 8 | NW 4 | W 9 | WNW 4 | W 4 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
6 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 7 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | W 6 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WNW 9 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 7 | W 7 | W 9 | W 6 | — | — | — | W 7 | — | WNW 9 | WSW 7 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 8 | 4 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NE 2 | NE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | N 3 | NNW 3 | WNW 2 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | — | NW 4 | N 3 | N 3 | NNE 3 | — |
— | — | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 26 | 19 | — | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 240 | 657 | 227 | 239 | 234 | 205 | 230 | 154 | 236 | 665 | 665 | 665 | 236 | 219 | 219 | 154 | 236 | 241 | 250 | 241 | 236 |
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