Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Point Cartwright/Secrets today (28 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Point Cartwright/Secrets at 2AM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 27). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Point Cartwright/Secrets. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Fri morning, min 15°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | ||||||||||||||||
7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSE 8 | ENE 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 12 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 104 | 104 | 99 | 77 | 202 | 73 | 57 | 82 | 45 | 48 | 314 | 34 | 35 | 35 | 51 | 147 | 35 | 35 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 7:40PM1.84m | 7:53AM1.43m | 8:12PM1.84m | 8:27AM1.51m | 8:44PM1.81m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:04AM0.26m | 1:47PM0.20m | 2:33AM0.23m | 2:24PM0.20m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:32 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 12 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 10 | E 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | 104 | 104 | 99 | 77 | 63 | 73 | 54 | 3 | 45 | 48 | 22 | 23 | 35 | 35 | 51 | 4 | 35 | 35 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 8 | SE 7 | ENE 7 | — | NE 7 | NE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | NE 10 | SE 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 16 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 75 | 47 | 57 | — | 8 | 8 | 33 | 34 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 12 | NE 10 | — | SE 8 | NE 8 | NE 12 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 13 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | — |
| kJ | — | 3 | 15 | — | 11 | 10 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 8 | — | SE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 12 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 8 | ESE 6 | SE 5 |
| kJ | 82 | 56 | 62 | 65 | 202 | — | 36 | 82 | 31 | 20 | 314 | 34 | 30 | 35 | 33 | 147 | 55 | 60 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 17 | 17 |
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