Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Carteret today (20 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Carteret at 12PM is: 0.1m 12s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 20). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (20 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (20 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Carteret. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Wed night, min 16°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:48PM7.84m | 1:07AM7.71m | 1:35PM7.28m | 1:57AM7.05m | 2:29PM6.75m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:05AM1.14m | 7:22PM1.66m | 7:44AM1.74m | 8:03PM2.19m | 8:25AM2.33m | 8:49PM2.69m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 10:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:00 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 21 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 7 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 9 | W 7 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | — | NE 2 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 2 | — | — | NE 2 | NE 5 | NNE 2 | — | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 2 | WNW 3 | — |
| kJ | 1 | — | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 453 | 453 | 290 | 290 | 682 | 649 | 529 | 529 | 256 | 258 | 258 | 241 | 241 | 458 | 458 | 458 | 458 | 240 | 458 | 575 | 665 | 536 | 442 |
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