Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Carteret today (28 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 4s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Carteret at 11PM is: 1.2m 6s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 4s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Carteret. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Warm (max 21°C on Sat afternoon, min 17°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri night, near gales from the WSW by Sat afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | |||||||||||||||||
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 5 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | SW 5 | SW 6 | WSW 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 45 | 62 | 86 | 77 | 71 | 61 | 165 | 195 | 1164 | 1769 | 1219 | 875 | 573 | 365 | 311 | 219 | 190 | 311 | 256 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:01PM8.87m | 9:19AM8.83m | 9:33PM9.23m | 9:51AM9.12m | 10:05PM9.41m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:26PM0.91m | 3:45AM0.49m | 3:58PM0.61m | 4:16AM0.28m | 4:29PM0.47m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:54 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 18 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 9 | WNW 9 | — | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 6 | 7 | — | 61 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 365 | 101 | 219 | 40 | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | SSW 4 | SW 5 | SW 6 | WSW 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | — | W 9 | SSW 4 | W 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 6 |
| kJ | 45 | 62 | 86 | 77 | 71 | 15 | 165 | 195 | 1164 | 1769 | 1219 | 875 | 573 | — | 311 | 15 | 190 | 311 | 256 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 254 | 221 | 155 | 36 | 41 | 41 | 581 | 261 | 327 | 448 | 239 | 154 | 134 | 134 | 36 | 149 | 39 | 517 | 327 |
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