Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Carteret today (11 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Carteret at 12PM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 11). 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 (11 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (11 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (11 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Carteret. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 33°C on Wed afternoon, min 18°C on Tue morning). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 7 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 22 | 21 | 32 | 31 | 46 | 42 | 41 | 58 | 58 | 60 | 62 | 108 | 168 | 245 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:15AM7.91m | 7:38PM8.47m | 8:07AM8.51m | 8:26PM9.09m | 8:53AM8.99m | 9:11PM9.50m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:06PM1.44m | 2:36AM0.77m | 2:56PM0.82m | 3:22AM0.19m | 3:39PM0.39m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:28 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 22 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 33 | 33 | 30 | 27 | 27 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 22 |
Feels °C | 18 | 15 | 19 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 27 | 30 | 27 | 24 | 21 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 11 | NE 5 | — |
| kJ | 7 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 32 | 31 | 46 | 42 | 41 | 58 | 58 | 60 | 62 | 108 | 1 | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | NE 6 | W 7 | — | — | — | ENE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 22 | 21 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | — | — | W 10 | W 7 | W 6 | W 13 | W 9 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 5 | NE 4 | NE 5 | ENE 3 | NE 5 | E 3 | ESE 2 | — | — | NE 3 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | SE 2 | — | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 | W 10 | W 10 |
| kJ | — | 2 | 3 | 16 | 10 | 20 | 7 | 13 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 4 | 19 | 11 | 15 | 1 | — | 3 | 3 | 5 | 168 | 245 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 219 | 236 | 234 | 582 | 665 | 254 | 236 | 149 | 38 | 44 | 154 | 30 | 240 | 154 | 154 | 12 | 12 | 41 | 41 | 240 | 240 | 240 | 154 |
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