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Point Cartwright/Secrets

Lat Long: 26.68° S 153.14° E

Point Cartwright/Secrets Surf Photo: 'Secrets Magic' by Tom Quirk

Issued: 9 am 12 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Point Cartwright/Secrets sea temperature is

20.8° C

0.6°

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

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3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	E	WSW	SW	ENE	NE
	10 s	cross- off	5 s	10 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 12 August at 10 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Point Cartwright/Secrets around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	WSW	SW	ENE	NE
	5 s	cross- off	5 s	10 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 13 August at 1 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Point Cartwright/Secrets around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	SW	SW	ENE	NE
	5 s	cross- off	5 s	10 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 13 August at 4 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Point Cartwright/Secrets around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	SW	SW	E	NE
	5 s	cross- off	5 s	11 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 13 August at 7 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Point Cartwright/Secrets around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	SW	SSW	ENE	E
	5 s	cross- off	5 s	10 s	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 13 August at 10 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Point Cartwright/Secrets around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	SW	SSW	NE	E
	5 s	cross- off	5 s	10 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 13 August at 1 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Point Cartwright/Secrets around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	SW	SW	E	SSE
	5 s	cross- off	5 s	11 s	8 s

Open ocean wave model on 13 August at 4 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Point Cartwright/Secrets around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	WSW	SW	SSE	E
	10 s	cross- off	4 s	9 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 13 August at 7 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Point Cartwright/Secrets around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	SW	SW	SSE	E
	10 s	cross- off	4 s	9 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 13 August at 10 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Point Cartwright/Secrets around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	SW	SW	SSE	E
	10 s	cross- off	4 s	12 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 14 August at 1 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Point Cartwright/Secrets around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	SW	SW	SSE	E
	10 s	cross- off	4 s	14 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 14 August at 4 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Point Cartwright/Secrets around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	SW	WSW	SSE	E
	10 s	glass	3 s	14 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 14 August at 7 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Point Cartwright/Secrets around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	WNW	WSW	SSE	E
	10 s	glass	3 s	14 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 14 August at 10 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Point Cartwright/Secrets around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	NNW	W	SSE	E
	10 s	on	3 s	12 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 14 August at 1 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Point Cartwright/Secrets around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	N	NNW	SSE	E
	10 s	on	2 s	12 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 14 August at 4 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Point Cartwright/Secrets around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	NNW	NNW	SSE	E
	10 s	on	3 s	12 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 14 August at 7 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Point Cartwright/Secrets around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	NNW	NNW	E	SSE
	10 s	on	3 s	9 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 14 August at 10 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Point Cartwright/Secrets around the time the photo was taken

Image captured One hour and 46 minutes before high water (rising ordinary tide). Tide height was 1.5m (5.0 ft). Range 2.16m (7.1 ft). Toggle tide graph

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Point Cartwright/Secrets Surf Photo: 'Secrets Magic' by Tom Quirk

2010 Winter at Secrets, Sunshine Coast QLD.

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User: Tom Quirk (1 photo)

Country: Australia (2655 photos)

Photo taken at: 8:42 pm 13 Aug 2010