
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Point Cartwright/Secrets today (16 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 7s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Point Cartwright/Secrets at 6PM is: 2.5m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm July 16). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (16 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (16 Jul) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Point Cartwright/Secrets. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat morning, min 15°C on Thu afternoon). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sun 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | 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 11 | SE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
585 | 875 | 711 | 412 | 434 | 398 | 263 | 219 | 212 | 255 | 338 | 363 | 397 | 407 | 441 | 429 | 470 | 984 | 1426 | 1780 | 2582 | 2998 | 2453 | 2091 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 9:52PM2.04m | 10:06AM1.41m | 10:35PM1.91m | 10:57AM1.40m | 11:18PM1.74m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:10PM0.17m | 4:26AM0.33m | 3:59PM0.25m | 5:09AM0.35m | 4:48PM0.37m | 5:51AM0.38m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | |
— | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | E 7 | — | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 21 | NE 8 | E 20 | E 20 | E 19 | E 19 | ESE 11 | SE 18 | SE 11 | — |
7 | 11 | 11 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 70 | — | 3 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 1944 | 13 | 2453 | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 18 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | 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 | SW 4 | SE 10 |
585 | 875 | 711 | 412 | 434 | 398 | 263 | 219 | 212 | 255 | 338 | 363 | 397 | 407 | 441 | 429 | 470 | 984 | 1426 | 1780 | 2582 | 2998 | 12 | 2091 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 160 | 165 | 165 | 439 | 614 | 614 | 595 | 170 | 595 | 170 | 34 | 34 | 706 | 770 | 595 | 165 | 165 | 2 | 3 | 793 | 793 | 915 | 881 | 793 |
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