Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Carteret today (15 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Carteret at 12PM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 15). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (15 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
| Evening (15 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Carteret. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue morning, min 15°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue morning, strong winds from the WSW by Thu afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 51 | 34 | 66 | 39 | 72 | 126 | 140 | 122 | 206 | 165 | 190 | 271 | 282 | 356 | 385 | 320 | 308 | 338 | 187 | 279 | 248 | 247 | 206 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:54AM8.83m | 11:10PM8.57m | 11:26AM8.27m | 11:43PM7.89m | 11:59AM7.61m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:27PM0.88m | 5:41AM1.19m | 5:57PM1.43m | 6:11AM1.80m | 6:29PM2.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:16 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 18 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 51 | 34 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 165 | 190 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 2 | W 8 | W 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 8 | NNW 4 | N 4 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 |
| kJ | — | 1 | 66 | 39 | 72 | 126 | 140 | 122 | 206 | 9 | 8 | 271 | 282 | 356 | 385 | 320 | 308 | 338 | 187 | 279 | 248 | 247 | 206 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 41 | 154 | 240 | 241 | 240 | 674 | 169 | 169 | 169 | 169 | 145 | 169 | 138 | 218 | 134 | 154 | 154 | 154 | 329 | 373 | 373 | 218 | 153 |
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