Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Carteret today (08 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Carteret at 8PM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 08). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (08 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
| Evening (08 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Carteret. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri morning, min 14°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the W by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 4 | W 4 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 5 | WNW 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 139 | 84 | 68 | 29 | 35 | 48 | 178 | 311 | 440 | 495 | 726 | 874 | 607 | 415 | 488 | 436 | 477 | 471 | 416 | 128 | 392 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:10PM8.34m | 7:34AM8.48m | 7:51PM8.85m | 8:11AM8.93m | 8:27PM9.17m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:37PM1.37m | 2:00AM0.81m | 2:18PM0.85m | 2:37AM0.45m | 2:54PM0.51m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:18 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 7 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 8 | — | W 8 | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 30 | — | 29 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 6 | — | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 4 | W 4 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 5 | WNW 10 |
| kJ | 139 | 84 | 68 | 26 | 35 | 48 | 178 | 311 | 440 | 495 | 726 | 874 | 607 | 415 | 488 | 436 | 477 | 471 | 416 | 128 | 392 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 218 | 218 | 218 | 218 | 218 | 154 | 320 | 329 | 338 | 373 | 665 | 660 | 249 | 218 | 218 | 218 | 218 | 169 | 232 | 154 | 134 |
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