Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Carteret today (23 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Oct, local time) - 20ft (6.0m), 14s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Oct, local time) - 20ft (6.0m), 14s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 12s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Carteret at 5PM is: 5.5m 13s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Oct) | 20ft (6.0m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (23 Oct) | 20ft (6.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (23 Oct) | 15ft (4.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Carteret. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat night, min 11°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Fri afternoon, moderate winds from the SW by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 16 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 9 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 11 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 18579 | 15461 | 10113 | 6832 | 4197 | 2008 | 2128 | 1487 | 1190 | 523 | 1094 | 2980 | 4402 | 5244 | 5182 | 4187 | 3759 | 3388 | 2680 | 1866 | 1459 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 6:47PM7.78m | 7:09AM8.10m | 7:24PM8.50m | 7:45AM8.78m | 8:01PM9.10m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:01PM1.96m | 1:22AM1.38m | 1:42PM1.31m | 2:01AM0.81m | 2:20PM0.74m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | -3 | -3 | -3 | -1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 16 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 9 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 11 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 |
| kJ | 18579 | 15461 | 10113 | 6832 | 4197 | 2008 | 2128 | 1487 | 1190 | 523 | 1094 | 2980 | 4402 | 5244 | 5182 | 4187 | 3759 | 3388 | 2680 | 1866 | 1459 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 209 | 501 | 501 | 674 | 517 | 517 | 330 | 154 | 429 | 665 | 672 | 665 | 665 | 665 | 640 | 640 | 218 | 665 | 218 | 218 | 106 |
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