Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Point Cartwright/Secrets today (23 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Point Cartwright/Secrets at 11AM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Point Cartwright/Secrets. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 21°C on Tue morning, min 16°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
106 | 117 | 127 | 105 | 115 | 94 | 91 | 108 | 86 | 83 | 71 | 91 | 96 | 127 | 131 | 131 | 131 | 134 | 134 | 131 | 137 | 137 | 142 | 128 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 4:27AM0.97m | 5:23PM1.55m | 5:23AM1.05m | 6:01PM1.64m | 6:07AM1.14m | 6:36PM1.73m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:23PM0.67m | 10:18AM0.45m | 00:04AM0.57m | 11:10AM0.39m | 00:38AM0.48m | 11:54AM0.33m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 16 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | NE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
106 | 117 | 127 | 105 | 115 | 94 | 91 | 108 | 86 | 83 | 71 | 91 | 96 | 127 | 131 | 131 | 131 | 134 | 134 | 131 | 137 | 2 | 142 | 128 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 7 | ENE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | SE 11 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | NE 7 | SE 5 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSE 7 | SE 9 | — | — | E 9 | E 8 | SE 8 | SE 11 | S 9 | ENE 10 | SE 10 | — | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 10 | SE 6 | E 16 |
9 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 4 | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | — | — | — | SSW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 8 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 137 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 34 | 2 | 0 | 34 | 34 | 175 | 13 | 4 |
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