Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Carteret today (20 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Carteret at 3AM is: 1.4m 7s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 19). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (20 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
| Evening (20 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Carteret. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Tue afternoon, min 16°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | |||||||||||||||||
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 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 211 | 199 | 195 | 195 | 379 | 375 | 319 | 229 | 187 | 153 | 149 | 116 | 116 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 78 | 53 | 52 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:59AM5.72m | 2:53PM5.64m | 4:19AM5.48m | 5:07PM5.80m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:04PM3.27m | 8:37AM3.57m | 9:36PM3.61m | 10:28AM3.70m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | — | — | — | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
| kJ | 40 | 40 | 42 | — | — | — | 319 | 229 | 187 | 153 | 149 | 116 | 116 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 78 | 53 | 52 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 11 | W 11 | — | — | — | — | N 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 211 | 199 | 195 | 195 | 379 | 375 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 239 | 218 | 149 | 134 | 154 | 149 | 154 | 169 | 145 | 145 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 26 | 30 | 12 | 12 |
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