
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Point Cartwright/Secrets today (09 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Point Cartwright/Secrets at 8AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 09). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (09 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
| Evening (09 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Point Cartwright/Secrets. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Warm (max 20°C on Wed afternoon, min 16°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 9 | Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | E 9 | E 9 | SE 8 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | E 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | E 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
14 | 14 | 15 | 32 | 29 | 19 | 17 | 46 | 46 | 47 | 69 | 12 | 483 | 679 | 658 | 588 | 480 | 395 | 309 | 332 | 342 | 320 | 264 | 262 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | glassy | 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 | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:34AM1.41m | 7:02PM1.94m | 7:17AM1.53m | 7:42PM1.92m | 7:58AM1.62m | 8:19PM1.85m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:49AM0.29m | 12:29PM0.16m | 1:26AM0.22m | 1:17PM0.12m | 2:01AM0.17m | 2:00PM0.12m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 |
Feels °C | 15 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | SE 8 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 | E 15 | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 |
14 | 14 | 15 | 32 | 29 | 19 | 17 | 46 | 46 | 47 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | E 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 12 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | — | — | — | S 23 | — | S 23 | SE 21 | — | E 16 | E 15 |
7 | 7 | 14 | 16 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | 11 | — | 10 | 17 | — | 5 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | NE 6 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | NE 6 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 16 | E 16 | — | — | — |
1 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 17 | 15 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 8 | SE 5 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
116 | 89 | 47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 69 | 143 | 483 | 679 | 658 | 588 | 480 | 395 | 309 | 332 | 342 | 320 | 264 | 262 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 34 | 552 | 486 | 170 | 170 | 170 | 165 | 34 | 34 | 170 | 34 | 34 | 34 |
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