
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Great and Little Carrot Bays today (17 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Great and Little Carrot Bays at 12AM is: 0.3m 7s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 16). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (17 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
| Evening (17 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Great and Little Carrot Bays. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 27°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNE 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 9 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | NNE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 100 | 100 | 107 | 103 | 6 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 10:46PM0.53m | 10:41AM0.37m | 11:27PM0.49m | 11:44AM0.39m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:39PM0.03m | 5:13AM0.16m | 4:39PM0.08m | 5:52AM0.14m | 5:41PM0.13m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 28 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNE 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNE 7 | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 6 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 9 | N 7 | N 11 | E 9 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | — | — | N 6 | N 10 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 7 | — | — | 1 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 9 | N 9 | — | N 8 | NE 8 | N 7 | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 11 | — |
— | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | E 4 | ESE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 5 |
22 | 26 | 43 | 47 | 41 | 46 | 43 | 38 | 49 | 42 | 51 | 55 | 62 | 75 | 100 | 100 | 107 | 103 | 66 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 45 | 903 | 563 | 498 | 135 | 165 | 145 | 145 | 773 | 261 | 555 | 483 | 498 | 555 | 903 | 903 | 903 | 399 | 555 |
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