Point Cartwright/Secrets Surf Break

Lat Long: 26.68° S 153.14° E

Point Cartwright/Secrets 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 20 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Point Cartwright/Secrets sea temperature is
19.9° C
1.1° 

Point Cartwright/Secrets surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Point Cartwright/Secrets today (21 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Point Cartwright/Secrets at 2AM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Aug)4ft (1.2m)7s
Afternoon (21 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Evening (21 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)7s

Table - waves today at Point Cartwright/Secrets. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sun morning, min 15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
2
1
1
0
0
1
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.4
E
8
1
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
1.2
E
7
1.1
E
7
1
E
7
1
E
7
1
E
7
1
E
7
0.9
E
7
0.9
E
7
0.9
E
7
1
E
7
1
E
7
1
ENE
7
1
ENE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
222
223
222
125
100
155
130
104
103
100
100
81
83
81
106
109
114
114
Wind (km/h)
10
ESE
10
E
10
E
5
SE
5
SSE
10
ESE
10
E
5
E
5
ENE
5
NE
5
N
5
W
5
WSW
0
SE
10
ENE
10
E
5
ENE
0
SW
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
glassy
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
High Tide
1:26AM1.00m
3:36PM1.38m
3:07AM0.95m
4:36PM1.46m
Low Tide
8:54PM0.80m
8:02AM0.48m
10:23PM0.76m
9:15AM0.48m
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:11
6:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:29
5:29
 mm
Temp °C
19
18
17
16
16
18
19
19
17
17
16
16
15
18
19
18
18
18
Feels °C
18
17
16
15
15
17
17
18
17
17
16
16
14
19
19
18
19
19
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