Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Carteret today (30 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Carteret at 3AM is: 2.0m 9s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (30 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Evening (30 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Carteret. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 16°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sat night, light winds from the W by Tue morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 6 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1191 | 1517 | 1028 | 716 | 526 | 357 | 304 | 117 | 181 | 215 | 256 | 784 | 853 | 998 | 821 | 745 | 646 | 577 | 397 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 9:33PM9.23m | 9:51AM9.12m | 10:05PM9.41m | 10:24AM9.23m | 10:40PM9.37m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:58PM0.61m | 4:16AM0.28m | 4:29PM0.47m | 4:47AM0.26m | 5:01PM0.51m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 357 | 101 | 117 | 96 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | — | W 9 | WSW 5 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 6 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 |
| kJ | 1191 | 1517 | 1028 | 716 | 526 | — | 304 | 42 | 181 | 215 | 256 | 784 | 853 | 998 | 821 | 745 | 646 | 577 | 397 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 327 | 491 | 154 | 154 | 106 | 36 | 36 | 663 | 429 | 517 | 362 | 330 | 665 | 173 | 240 | 240 | 170 | 154 | 134 |
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