
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Point Cartwright/Secrets today (19 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Point Cartwright/Secrets at 5PM is: 1.8m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am October 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (19 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
| Evening (19 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Point Cartwright/Secrets. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 37mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Tue morning, min 17°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | E 7 | E 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 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
250 | 298 | 352 | 381 | 412 | 422 | 373 | 373 | 331 | 291 | 291 | 253 | 298 | 298 | 334 | 334 | 326 | 295 | 295 | 341 | 383 | 383 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:57PM1.43m | 3:47AM0.98m | 3:51PM1.47m | 4:37AM1.11m | 4:36PM1.53m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:29AM0.64m | 10:05PM0.57m | 9:01AM0.64m | 10:43PM0.49m | 10:07AM0.58m | |||||||||||||||||
5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | |
mm | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | ESE 11 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | SSE 9 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — |
12 | 12 | 16 | 10 | 50 | 23 | 9 | 9 | 331 | 291 | 291 | 253 | 298 | 298 | 334 | 334 | 326 | 295 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SSE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | — |
12 | 8 | 7 | 26 | 34 | 32 | 31 | 14 | 28 | 27 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 13 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
250 | 298 | 352 | 381 | 412 | 422 | 373 | 373 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 295 | 341 | 383 | 383 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 170 | 170 | 6 | 160 | 165 | 160 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 34 | 0 | 2 |
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