Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Point Cartwright/Secrets today (31 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Point Cartwright/Secrets at 10AM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 31). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (31 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (31 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Point Cartwright/Secrets. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Wed morning, min 16°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ESE 6 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
38 | 24 | 72 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 54 | 52 | 49 | 50 | 50 | 46 | 116 | 117 | 45 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 44 | 43 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:41AM1.61m | 9:51PM1.64m | 10:23AM1.62m | 10:29PM1.50m | 11:13AM1.60m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:33AM0.21m | 3:44PM0.30m | 4:06AM0.23m | 4:30PM0.40m | 4:44AM0.27m | 5:26PM0.53m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 16 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 6 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 11 | E 8 | E 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 10 | E 10 | E 6 | E 6 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 6 | E 9 |
38 | 24 | 72 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 12 | 21 | 12 | 26 | 43 | 40 | 30 | 30 | 21 | 116 | 117 | 15 | 15 | 46 | 46 | 19 | 43 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 9 | SE 10 | SE 9 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 8 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 10 | E 10 | NE 8 | ENE 6 | E 10 | ENE 6 |
4 | 4 | 24 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 21 | 12 | 20 | 54 | 52 | 49 | 50 | 50 | 46 | 2 | 2 | 45 | 46 | 2 | 10 | 44 | 12 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | E 13 | SE 10 | E 9 | E 12 | — | E 19 | E 19 | E 19 | E 18 | E 18 | E 17 | E 17 | E 17 | NE 7 | NE 11 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 11 | NE 8 | NE 11 | NE 11 |
3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | E 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 5 | NE 3 | N 3 | N 4 |
96 | 75 | 114 | 68 | 51 | 60 | 82 | 81 | 65 | 51 | 26 | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | 5 | 6 | 10 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 170 | 34 | 83 | 157 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 34 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 4 |
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