Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Carteret today (24 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Carteret at 5PM is: 0.6m 11s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 24). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (24 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 11s |
| Evening (24 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Carteret. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Thu night, min 15°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 21 | WNW 19 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | W 13 | W 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 101 | 96 | 86 | 61 | 61 | 58 | 42 | 274 | 482 | 540 | 693 | 631 | 631 | 521 | 384 | 421 | 345 | 248 | 240 | 189 | 169 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:27PM7.86m | 7:47AM8.05m | 7:59PM8.54m | 8:18AM8.70m | 8:32PM9.12m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:46PM1.87m | 2:06AM1.30m | 2:21PM1.23m | 2:39AM0.71m | 2:54PM0.71m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:57 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 19 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | W 13 | W 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 |
| kJ | 101 | 96 | 86 | 61 | 61 | 58 | 33 | 274 | 482 | 540 | 693 | 631 | 631 | 521 | 384 | 421 | 345 | 248 | 240 | 189 | 169 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | — | NE 4 | ENE 4 | WNW 21 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — | N 3 |
| kJ | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | 42 | 48 | 31 | 30 | — | — | — | — | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NE 4 | — | — | E 4 | S 2 | S 3 | WSW 10 | — | NW 3 | WNW 3 | NW 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NE 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 20 | — | 3 | 7 | 15 | 22 | 26 | 20 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 35 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 21 | 21 | 136 | 136 | 136 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 141 | 136 | 26 | 26 | 12 | 12 |
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