Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Carteret today (19 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 5s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Carteret at 9PM is: 1.4m 5s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Carteret. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Wed night, calm by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | WNW 7 | W 4 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 57 | 52 | 31 | 102 | 127 | 138 | 177 | 153 | 260 | 326 | 389 | 408 | 413 | 326 | 248 | 164 | 133 | 103 | 76 | 52 | 50 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 12:43PM7.48m | 1:02AM7.11m | 1:24PM6.79m | 1:49AM6.37m | 2:22PM6.16m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:12PM2.08m | 7:29AM2.38m | 7:52PM2.69m | 8:13AM2.99m | 8:46PM3.23m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 9:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:13 | — |
mm | 9 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 |
Feels °C | 18 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | SSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 |
| kJ | 57 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 248 | 164 | 133 | 103 | 76 | 52 | 50 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | WNW 7 | W 4 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | — | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 |
| kJ | 33 | 52 | 31 | 102 | 127 | 138 | 177 | 153 | 260 | 326 | 389 | 408 | 413 | 326 | — | 9 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 152 | 239 | 240 | 709 | 153 | 154 | 427 | 154 | 330 | 373 | 373 | 218 | 169 | 134 | 154 | 12 | 194 | 194 | 26 | 218 | 218 |
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