Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Carteret today (14 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Carteret at 9AM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (14 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (14 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Carteret. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Fri afternoon, min 17°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 94 | 120 | 65 | 64 | 61 | 58 | 41 | 40 | 39 | 36 | 34 | 49 | 46 | 45 | 80 | 42 | 31 | 71 | 52 | 28 | 18 | 17 | 10 | 10 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:35AM9.26m | 9:52PM9.65m | 10:15AM9.29m | 10:31PM9.52m | 10:53AM9.09m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:03AM-0.13m | 4:19PM0.18m | 4:41AM-0.17m | 4:56PM0.22m | 5:17AM0.06m | 5:31PM0.49m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:22 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 22 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 25 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 5 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | — | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 |
| kJ | 94 | 120 | 65 | 64 | 61 | 58 | 41 | 40 | 39 | 36 | 11 | 49 | 46 | 45 | — | 42 | 29 | 71 | 52 | 28 | 18 | 17 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 3 | W 3 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 9 | W 8 | — | — | WNW 8 | — | NE 4 | WNW 5 | — | — | — | — | NNE 4 | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 14 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | 34 | — | — | 6 | — | 1 | 7 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 3 | — | — | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 5 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | WNW 8 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 5 | N 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 3 |
| kJ | 2 | — | — | 13 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 24 | 22 | 10 | 15 | 19 | 15 | 80 | 8 | 31 | 13 | 19 | 27 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 3 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 12 | 26 | 194 | 240 | 240 | 219 | 219 | 219 | 219 | 225 | 219 | 219 | 241 | 219 | 220 | 220 | 220 | 219 | 239 | 329 | 663 | 665 | 249 |
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