Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Point Cartwright/Secrets today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Point Cartwright/Secrets at 3AM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 28). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Point Cartwright/Secrets. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat morning, min 15°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Fri 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | E 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
86 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 49 | 33 | 31 | 209 | 275 | 240 | 226 | 193 | 24 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:12PM1.84m | 8:27AM1.51m | 8:44PM1.81m | 9:03AM1.57m | 9:17PM1.74m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:33AM0.23m | 2:24PM0.20m | 3:02AM0.21m | 3:03PM0.23m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
8 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 49 | 33 | 31 | 32 | 36 | 38 | 39 | 25 | 24 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 14 | NE 7 | NE 7 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 10 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | NE 10 | E 13 | E 13 |
7 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | SE 13 | ESE 12 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | — | E 7 | NE 10 | — | — | E 13 | — |
3 | 7 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 4 | — | — | 3 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 |
86 | 33 | 23 | 30 | 27 | 28 | 51 | 63 | 87 | 72 | 89 | 101 | 209 | 275 | 240 | 226 | 193 | 156 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 33 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 33 | 170 | 170 | 170 | 34 | 34 | 34 |
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