Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Carteret today (08 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Carteret at 3AM is: 1.0m 12s primary swell from a West direction and 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 07). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (08 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (08 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Carteret. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon night, min 14°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 7 | Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | |||||||||||||||||
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 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 340 | 330 | 480 | 276 | 389 | 335 | 269 | 218 | 325 | 329 | 405 | 320 | 281 | 185 | 153 | 150 | 122 | 94 | 69 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:30PM6.97m | 6:12AM7.12m | 6:37PM7.70m | 7:09AM7.86m | 7:28PM8.46m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:32AM2.20m | 1:03PM2.11m | 1:35AM1.39m | 1:56PM1.36m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:34 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 17 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 16 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | W 13 | — | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | — | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 |
| kJ | 340 | 330 | — | 276 | 389 | 335 | 269 | 218 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | 185 | 153 | 150 | 122 | 94 | 69 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 4 | WNW 4 | SSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 3 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | W 5 | W 12 | W 5 | — | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | NW 3 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NNW 4 | N 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | — |
| kJ | 20 | 20 | 480 | 38 | — | 7 | 10 | 3 | 325 | 329 | 405 | 320 | 281 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 3 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 154 | 224 | 154 | 134 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 145 | 666 | 218 | 169 | 169 | 169 | 138 | 138 | 142 | 145 | 136 | 169 |
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