Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Point Cartwright/Secrets today (30 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Point Cartwright/Secrets at 7AM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 30). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (30 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (30 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Point Cartwright/Secrets. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun morning, min 16°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 6 | SE 6 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 6 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 11 | E 11 | SE 6 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
33 | 33 | 32 | 178 | 193 | 36 | 39 | 38 | 24 | 24 | 118 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 27 | 54 | 50 | 49 | 50 | 50 | 46 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 9:03AM1.57m | 9:17PM1.74m | 9:41AM1.61m | 9:51PM1.64m | 10:23AM1.62m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:02AM0.21m | 3:03PM0.23m | 3:33AM0.21m | 3:44PM0.30m | 4:06AM0.23m | 4:30PM0.40m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 6 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 11 | E 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 |
33 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 12 | 36 | 39 | 38 | 24 | 24 | 80 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 12 | 21 | 20 | 42 | 33 | 31 | 21 | 21 | 21 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 10 | E 13 | SE 10 | E 9 | SE 10 | SE 9 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 8 | SE 6 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 24 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 21 | 12 | 27 | 54 | 50 | 49 | 50 | 50 | 46 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | NE 10 | — | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | SE 10 | E 9 | E 12 | — | SE 9 | E 19 | E 19 | E 11 | E 18 | E 17 | E 17 | NE 8 | E 16 | NE 11 |
2 | 2 | — | — | 4 | — | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | — | 3 | 7 | 7 | 20 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 6 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
69 | 86 | 118 | 178 | 193 | 141 | 112 | 98 | 98 | 89 | 118 | 66 | 64 | 80 | 77 | 78 | 58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 17 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 83 | 34 | 34 | 157 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 13 | 4 |
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