
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Point Cartwright/Secrets today (17 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 6s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 6s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 7s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Point Cartwright/Secrets at 6PM is: 2.2m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am July 17). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (17 Jul) | 7ft (2.1m) | 6s |
| Evening (17 Jul) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Point Cartwright/Secrets. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat morning, min 14°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
255 | 284 | 293 | 384 | 466 | 596 | 629 | 596 | 655 | 585 | 747 | 1210 | 1729 | 1762 | 1412 | 1339 | 1540 | 1484 | 1263 | 1195 | 1183 | 1249 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:06AM1.41m | 10:35PM1.91m | 10:57AM1.40m | 11:18PM1.74m | 11:51AM1.37m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:26AM0.33m | 3:59PM0.25m | 5:09AM0.35m | 4:48PM0.37m | 5:51AM0.38m | 5:41PM0.50m | ||||||||||||||||
6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | — | — | NE 8 | NE 8 | — | NE 9 | SE 9 | E 20 | E 20 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 18 | E 18 | ESE 12 | S 23 | S 23 | — |
14 | 13 | 12 | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | 585 | 8 | 8 | 1729 | 1762 | 1412 | 1339 | 25 | 6 | 49 | 11 | 11 | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 21 | E 21 | — | NE 8 | — | — | E 18 | E 18 | — | S 25 | SE 20 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 9 | — | 3 | — | — | 7 | 6 | — | 12 | 15 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SW 4 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
255 | 284 | 293 | 384 | 466 | 596 | 629 | 596 | 655 | 14 | 747 | 1210 | 11 | 17 | 21 | 14 | 1540 | 1484 | 1263 | 1195 | 1183 | 1249 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 34 | 747 | 748 | 748 | 165 | 307 | 165 | 165 | 2 | 439 | 869 | 881 | 297 | 799 | 799 | 816 | 816 | 799 | 706 | 706 | 595 | 552 |
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