Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Carteret today (28 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Carteret at 9PM is: 0.8m 11s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 28). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (28 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
| Evening (28 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Carteret. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 22°C on Tue afternoon, min 16°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Wed morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 28 | Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | W 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | W 12 | WSW 11 | W 11 | WSW 11 | W 10 | W 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 165 | 260 | 216 | 169 | 163 | 121 | 116 | 85 | 82 | 53 | 51 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 34 | 262 | 427 | 242 | 191 | 249 | 347 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:24AM9.53m | 9:40PM9.70m | 9:59AM9.61m | 10:17PM9.60m | 10:36AM9.42m | 10:56PM9.22m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:00PM0.18m | 4:18AM0.09m | 4:34PM0.23m | 4:53AM0.34m | 5:10PM0.50m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:03 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:49 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 14 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 7 | W 12 | WSW 11 | W 11 | WSW 11 | W 10 | W 10 |
| kJ | 165 | 260 | 216 | 169 | 163 | 121 | 116 | 85 | 82 | 53 | 51 | 33 | 32 | 18 | 8 | 262 | 427 | 242 | 191 | 249 | 347 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 5 | NE 6 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | — | WNW 9 | — | — | — | SSW 4 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 8 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NE 2 | ENE 3 | E 3 | E 3 | ESE 3 | SE 3 | SSE 4 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | S 4 | S 4 | — | SW 3 |
| kJ | — | — | 1 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 14 | 21 | 34 | 22 | 31 | 34 | 33 | 25 | 9 | 3 | — | 5 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 87 | 59 | 21 | 41 | 41 | 665 | 156 | 221 | 278 | 234 | 134 | 36 | 373 | 39 | 36 | 36 |
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