Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Carteret today (18 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 4s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Carteret at 12AM is: 1.1m 5s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Carteret. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon night, min 17°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | |||||||||||||||||
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 4 | W 4 | W 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 4 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 18 | 29 | 56 | 84 | 74 | 55 | 50 | 55 | 64 | 69 | 99 | 94 | 66 | 58 | 62 | 38 | 55 | 50 | 59 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 11:46PM8.57m | 12:06PM8.14m | 00:23AM7.86m | 12:43PM7.48m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:04PM0.92m | 6:23AM1.08m | 6:37PM1.48m | 6:55AM1.73m | 7:12PM2.08m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 9:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:16 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 26 | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | W 4 | W 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 4 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 |
| kJ | 18 | 29 | 56 | 84 | 74 | 55 | 50 | 55 | 64 | 69 | 99 | 94 | 66 | 58 | 62 | 38 | 55 | 50 | 59 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 665 | 682 | 138 | 238 | 154 | 154 | 241 | 904 | 682 | 316 | 138 | 154 | 154 | 154 | 154 | 134 | 154 | 240 | 218 |
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