Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Carteret today (06 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Carteret at 6PM is: 0.7m 6s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 06). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (06 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
| Evening (06 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Carteret. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sat night, min 16°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 6 | Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 4 | NW 4 | W 10 | WNW 6 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 54 | 45 | 41 | 40 | 42 | 21 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 |
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 | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 1:38PM7.55m | 2:07AM7.33m | 2:45PM7.10m | 3:25AM6.90m | 4:10PM6.90m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:06PM2.11m | 8:36AM2.23m | 9:12PM2.48m | 9:52AM2.60m | 10:45PM2.60m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 9:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:37 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 21 |
Feels °C | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | W 4 | WNW 6 | W 9 | W 9 | W 5 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
| kJ | 54 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 7 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 10 | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | N 4 | N 4 | — | — | W 9 | W 5 | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 8 | — | — | 2 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 6 | 2 | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | W 5 | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 4 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 4 | NW 4 | — | — | NW 4 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 2 | NE 3 | ENE 3 |
| kJ | 5 | 45 | 41 | 40 | 42 | 21 | 14 | — | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 219 | 278 | 546 | 219 | 138 | 239 | 239 | 442 | 449 | 465 | 543 | 516 | 501 | 501 | 501 | 576 | 234 | 234 | 234 | 236 | 230 |
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