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) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 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 3PM is: 1.3m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 1.1m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (30 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
| Evening (30 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Carteret. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 21°C on Sun afternoon, min 16°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sun night, light winds from the WNW by Tue morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 6 | W 7 | W 8 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 528 | 408 | 304 | 215 | 177 | 220 | 276 | 661 | 750 | 859 | 799 | 660 | 580 | 508 | 397 | 347 | 256 | 175 | 136 | 103 | 78 | 78 | 56 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 9:51AM9.12m | 10:05PM9.41m | 10:24AM9.23m | 10:40PM9.37m | 10:59AM9.12m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:29PM0.47m | 4:47AM0.26m | 5:01PM0.51m | 5:19AM0.43m | 5:33PM0.72m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:51 | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
| kJ | — | — | 101 | 215 | 177 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 347 | 256 | 175 | 136 | 103 | 78 | 78 | 56 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | — | WSW 5 | W 9 | W 6 | W 7 | W 8 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 10 | — | — | — | — | W 3 | — | — |
| kJ | 528 | 408 | 304 | — | 12 | 220 | 276 | 661 | 750 | 859 | 799 | 660 | 580 | 508 | 397 | 150 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 106 | 36 | 36 | 663 | 149 | 450 | 362 | 330 | 429 | 173 | 177 | 170 | 240 | 154 | 134 | 134 | 71 | 36 | 36 | 234 | 240 | 154 | 149 |
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