
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Carteret today (31 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Carteret at 4AM is: 0.6m 3s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (31 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 5s |
| Evening (31 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Carteret. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sun afternoon, min 15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 30 | Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 3 | NW 5 | W 5 | W 5 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 5 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 33 | 20 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 28 | 55 | 40 | 21 | 12 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:25PM8.49m | 9:44AM8.33m | 9:58PM8.75m | 10:17AM8.53m | 10:31PM8.88m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:53PM1.25m | 4:14AM0.88m | 4:26PM1.04m | 4:46AM0.71m | 4:58PM0.96m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 9:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:47 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 5 | W 5 | W 8 | NE 4 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 5 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 |
14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 40 | 21 | 12 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 4 | — | W 4 | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 |
3 | — | 1 | — | — | 5 | 6 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 7 | W 7 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | W 3 | — | WNW 4 | NW 3 | NW 5 | NNW 4 | N 4 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 3 |
2 | 2 | — | 3 | 9 | 33 | 17 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 28 | 55 | 21 | 15 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 665 | 240 | 241 | 249 | 241 | 236 | 219 | 287 | 720 | 720 | 249 | 249 | 235 | 219 | 219 | 219 | 287 | 241 | 239 |
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