Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Point Cartwright/Secrets today (18 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Point Cartwright/Secrets at 9PM is: 1.7m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm October 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (18 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
| Evening (18 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Point Cartwright/Secrets. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Warm (max 22°C on Wed morning, min 17°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 303 | 319 | 302 | 321 | 246 | 240 | 243 | 290 | 381 | 381 | 401 | 427 | 382 | 331 | 291 | 289 | 291 | 219 | 302 | 298 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | 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 |
High Tide | 1:47PM1.42m | 2:25AM0.90m | 2:57PM1.43m | 3:47AM0.98m | 3:51PM1.47m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:13PM0.65m | 7:29AM0.64m | 10:05PM0.57m | 9:01AM0.64m | ||||||||||||||||
 |  |  |  | | |  | |  | |  | | | |  | | | |  | | |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SSE 9 | SE 10 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | 33 | 139 | 33 | 110 | 22 | 28 | 19 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 23 | 32 | 9 | 331 | 291 | 289 | 291 | 219 | 302 | 298 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 11 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | — | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | N 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 34 | — | 31 | 14 | 12 | 27 | 25 | 2 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | N 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | — | — | N 9 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 26 | 13 | 13 | — | — | 2 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | SSE 4 | SE 4 | — | — |
| kJ | 303 | 319 | 302 | 321 | 246 | 240 | 243 | 290 | 381 | 381 | 401 | 427 | 382 | — | — | — | 18 | 23 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 840 | 34 | 34 | 170 | 170 | 33 | 170 | 170 | 170 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 0 |
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