Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Carteret today (16 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Carteret at 10PM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 16). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 5s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (16 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (16 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Carteret. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Thu afternoon, min 15°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the ENE by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:51AM9.09m | 10:10PM9.47m | 10:36AM9.02m | 10:54PM9.31m | 11:20AM8.76m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:38PM0.40m | 5:04AM-0.01m | 5:21PM0.47m | 5:46AM0.19m | 6:02PM0.73m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 10:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:05 | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 20 |
Feels °C | 20 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 21 | 23 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | NE 5 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | NE 5 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 8 |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 5 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 10 | W 10 | — | W 8 | — | N 6 | — | — | — | W 8 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | NNE 4 | W 8 | — |
| kJ | — | 2 | 2 | — | 6 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 5 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | E 2 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 3 | NW 2 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | — | — | W 4 | — | NE 4 | NE 2 |
| kJ | 13 | 25 | 25 | 21 | 1 | 16 | 13 | 16 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | — | — | 3 | — | 2 | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 485 | 483 | 483 | 491 | 38 | 260 | 543 | 543 | 543 | 1387 | 633 | 629 | 621 | 628 | 662 | 628 | 628 | 628 | 628 | ||
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