
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Point Cartwright/Secrets today (13 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 5s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Point Cartwright/Secrets at 5PM is: 1.7m 5s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am October 13). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (13 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 5s |
| Evening (13 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Point Cartwright/Secrets. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 27°C on Tue morning, min 18°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the SSE by Wed morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
31 | 39 | 41 | 163 | 122 | 86 | 47 | 31 | 73 | 68 | 37 | 501 | 698 | 606 | 543 | 542 | 508 | 447 | 345 | 288 | 305 | 310 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | 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 | 9:29AM1.76m | 9:21PM1.34m | 10:08AM1.69m | 9:52PM1.21m | 10:50AM1.61m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:46PM0.45m | 3:26AM0.22m | 4:29PM0.55m | 3:57AM0.29m | 5:20PM0.63m | |||||||||||||||||
5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 25 | 27 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 20 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | — | — | S 16 | — | E 9 | E 13 | S 12 |
31 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 122 | 86 | 47 | 31 | 73 | 68 | 37 | 23 | 23 | 17 | 9 | — | — | 5 | — | 2 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | NE 7 | NE 9 | S 7 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | NE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 11 | E 13 | E 13 | S 15 |
19 | 11 | 21 | 1 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 30 | 21 | 19 | 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 9 | — | — | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | E 8 | — | — | E 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 15 | — | — |
12 | 19 | — | — | 22 | 20 | 13 | 23 | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 3 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | — | — | — | NW 3 | — | — | SE 4 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
2 | 39 | 41 | 163 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 69 | 501 | 698 | 606 | 543 | 542 | 508 | 447 | 345 | 288 | 305 | 310 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 13 | 13 | 229 | 209 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 307 | 486 | 439 | 170 | 170 | 170 | 170 | 170 | 170 | 34 | 34 | 34 |
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