Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Carteret today (10 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Carteret at 5PM is: 0.2m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (10 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (10 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). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Tue night, light winds from the NNE by Wed afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
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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 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | 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 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 22 | 21 | 32 | 31 | 46 | 42 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 6:42PM7.78m | 7:15AM7.91m | 7:38PM8.47m | 8:07AM8.51m | 8:26PM9.09m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:04PM2.11m | 1:41AM1.50m | 2:06PM1.44m | 2:36AM0.77m | 2:56PM0.82m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 9:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:30 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 22 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 33 | 33 | 30 | 29 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 20 | 22 | 26 | 31 | 27 | 24 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WNW 4 | W 4 | W 6 | W 6 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 19 | 13 | 11 | 31 | 46 | 42 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | NW 7 | — | — |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 22 | 21 | 32 | 2 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 7 | — | — | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 13 | W 12 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 5 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 4 | NW 4 | N 3 | — | — | — | ENE 2 | E 3 | ENE 3 | NE 3 | NE 5 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 6 | E 3 | ESE 2 | — | — | NE 5 | NE 3 | ENE 5 |
| kJ | 7 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 31 | 15 | 13 | 33 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 13 | 12 | 24 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 236 | 241 | 259 | 218 | 236 | 235 | 205 | 205 | 236 | 653 | 658 | 264 | 236 | 235 | 219 | 133 | 154 | 30 | 240 | 59 | 13 |
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