
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Great and Little Carrot Bays today (18 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Great and Little Carrot Bays at 4PM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 18). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.0m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (18 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
| Evening (18 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Great and Little Carrot Bays. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 28°C on Sat afternoon, min 26°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 6 | E 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 10 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 7 | ENE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NNE 9 | N 7 | N 7 | E 6 | NNE 8 | NE 4 | ENE 4 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
100 | 89 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 120 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 88 | 6 | 0 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:44AM0.39m | 00:05AM0.45m | 12:47PM0.41m | 00:40AM0.40m | 1:49PM0.42m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:41PM0.13m | 6:31AM0.12m | 6:46PM0.17m | 7:10AM0.10m | 7:56PM0.21m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:57 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 27 | 27 | 28 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | NNE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | NNE 8 | N 10 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 5 | NE 9 | SE 5 | SE 5 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SSE 5 |
3 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 14 | 27 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 14 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 9 | — | NNE 8 | SE 5 | SSE 7 | — | N 10 | N 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | SE 4 | N 8 | N 8 | NE 9 | NNE 9 | — | — | N 7 | ESE 8 | SE 6 | SE 8 |
7 | — | 7 | 3 | 5 | — | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | — | — | 1 | 22 | 8 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NNE 6 | NNE 8 | N 10 | — | — | — | N 9 | N 9 | NNE 7 | — | — | N 8 | N 7 | — | — | — | NNE 8 | — | — |
— | — | 4 | 7 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 5 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 7 | E 6 | ENE 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 8 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | ENE 6 | NE 4 | ENE 4 |
100 | 89 | 50 | 31 | 52 | 92 | 121 | 119 | 76 | 62 | 33 | 120 | 66 | 59 | 55 | 68 | 82 | 88 | 40 | 22 | 42 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 903 | 903 | 903 | 903 | 555 | 520 | 165 | 555 | 903 | 205 | 274 | 831 | 399 | 207 | 217 | 524 | 399 | 205 | 10 | 399 | 145 |
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