
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Carteret today (19 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Carteret at 12PM is: 1.6m 7s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (19 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (19 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Carteret. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 16°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sat morning, light winds from the NE by Mon morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
173 | 209 | 243 | 229 | 205 | 199 | 188 | 195 | 379 | 375 | 319 | 229 | 187 | 149 | 149 | 116 | 116 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 78 | 52 | 52 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-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 | 1:20PM6.18m | 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 | |||||||||||||||||||
7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | — | — | — | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
29 | 29 | 44 | 41 | 40 | 40 | 42 | — | — | — | 319 | 229 | 187 | 149 | 149 | 116 | 116 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 78 | 52 | 52 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 11 | W 11 | — | — | — | N 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
173 | 209 | 243 | 229 | 205 | 199 | 188 | 195 | 379 | 375 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 134 | 154 | 234 | 239 | 239 | 233 | 134 | 149 | 153 | 138 | 145 | 169 | 145 | 138 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 26 | 26 | 12 | 12 |
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