
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Carteret today (04 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Carteret at 5PM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 04). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (04 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (04 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Carteret. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Tue afternoon, min 15°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Wed morning, light winds from the N by Fri morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 4 | Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
32 | 30 | 55 | 52 | 66 | 85 | 94 | 97 | 106 | 115 | 154 | 212 | 209 | 139 | 114 | 93 | 73 | 55 | 41 | 51 | 45 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 12:04PM8.37m | 00:22AM8.36m | 12:47PM8.02m | 1:08AM7.88m | 1:38PM7.55m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:37PM1.39m | 6:58AM1.34m | 7:16PM1.72m | 7:41AM1.77m | 8:06PM2.11m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 9:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:39 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 17 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | — | — |
32 | 30 | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 8 | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | SW 3 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 |
3 | 5 | 55 | 52 | 66 | 85 | 94 | 97 | 106 | 115 | 154 | 212 | 209 | 139 | 114 | 93 | 73 | 55 | 41 | 51 | 45 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 154 | 234 | 254 | 254 | 154 | 154 | 581 | 238 | 240 | 250 | 240 | 240 | 218 | 154 | 146 | 154 | 238 | 237 | 592 | 465 | 219 |
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