Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Carteret today (31 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 9s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Carteret at 3AM is: 2.5m 7s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Aug) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (31 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 10s |
| Evening (31 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Carteret. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 20°C on Sun night, min 16°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sun night, light winds from the WNW by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | WSW 9 | WSW 6 | W 7 | W 8 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
145 | 227 | 303 | 661 | 756 | 861 | 799 | 668 | 673 | 593 | 460 | 414 | 306 | 217 | 136 | 103 | 78 | 78 | 56 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 10:05PM9.41m | 10:24AM9.23m | 10:40PM9.37m | 10:59AM9.12m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:29PM0.47m | 4:47AM0.26m | 5:01PM0.51m | 5:19AM0.43m | 5:33PM0.72m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:51 | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 17 | 16 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
145 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 306 | 217 | 136 | 103 | 78 | 78 | 56 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 4 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | WSW 9 | WSW 6 | W 7 | W 8 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
4 | 227 | 303 | 661 | 756 | 861 | 799 | 668 | 673 | 593 | 460 | 414 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 36 | 517 | 362 | 330 | 427 | 665 | 666 | 170 | 240 | 154 | 134 | 134 | 134 | 133 | 36 | 36 | 87 | 87 | 41 |
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