Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Point Cartwright/Secrets today (19 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Point Cartwright/Secrets at 11PM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 1.0m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Point Cartwright/Secrets. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 20°C on Sat morning, min 15°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
285 | 341 | 334 | 270 | 192 | 184 | 385 | 157 | 243 | 210 | 256 | 256 | 222 | 125 | 122 | 155 | 155 | 126 | 124 | 124 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:05PM1.36m | 00:24AM1.12m | 2:22PM1.35m | 1:26AM1.00m | 3:36PM1.38m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:15PM0.75m | 6:59AM0.45m | 8:54PM0.80m | 8:02AM0.48m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
69 | 118 | 84 | 94 | 192 | 184 | 133 | 143 | 243 | 210 | 256 | 256 | 222 | 125 | 122 | 155 | 155 | 126 | 124 | 124 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | — |
— | — | — | — | 99 | 84 | 102 | 8 | 48 | 55 | 26 | 38 | 104 | 86 | 81 | 20 | 27 | 24 | 23 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | E 13 | — | E 12 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 14 |
— | — | — | — | 4 | — | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | — | — | ESE 8 | E 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
285 | 341 | 334 | 270 | — | — | 385 | 157 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 34 | 34 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 170 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 2 |
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