
Surf Forecasts:
Carana surf forecast from 13 Nov 2026:
- Best quality surf: No days rated 1★ or higher at Carana in the next 16 days. The closest to surfable is Sunday 22 Nov, 1PM (local time) – 2ft (0.6m), 5s period, NW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Sunday 22 Nov, 1PM (local time) - very weak 2ft (0.6m), 5s period, NW swell with 22 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): None forecast at Carana before Sunday 29 Nov. Conditions stay below 1★ throughout, with swell peaking at 2ft (0.6m), 5s on Sunday 22 Nov.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Carana this week:
The most powerful waves expected at Carana in the next 16 days are 0.6m 5s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Nov 22) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.2m 8s period and expected on Thursday (Nov 19) at 7AM.
| Wave Type | Time (+04) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | - | - |
| Best Surf | - | - |
| Most Powerful | 1PM (Sun 22nd Nov) | 2ft (0.6m) 5s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Carana over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 28°C on Fri morning, min 27°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Warm (max 28°C on Mon morning, min 27°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 13 | Saturday 14 | Sunday 15 | Monday 16 | Tuesday 17 | Wednesday 18 | Thursday 19 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | S 12 | ESE 9 | S 12 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 8 | NNE 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 6 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:55PM0.81m | 7:00AM1.28m | 7:35PM0.77m | 7:36AM1.19m | 8:25PM0.74m | 8:16AM1.10m | 9:37PM0.74m | 9:07AM1.01m | 11:13PM0.79m | 10:18AM0.93m | 00:31AM0.90m | 11:46AM0.88m | 1:19AM1.04m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 1:16PM0.17m | 00:17AM0.28m | 1:55PM0.24m | 00:48AM0.37m | 2:40PM0.30m | 1:25AM0.47m | 3:33PM0.36m | 2:22AM0.57m | 4:35PM0.38m | 4:15AM0.64m | 5:36PM0.38m | 6:22AM0.61m | 6:28PM0.36m | ||||||||
5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | |
— | 6:10 | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:13 | — | |
mm | — | — | 5 | 4 | 5 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | — | 5 | — | — | 7 |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 32 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SE 8 |
64 | 67 | 52 | 65 | 59 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 57 | 66 | 46 | 68 | 63 | 75 | 98 | 131 | 114 | 117 | 143 | 99 | 94 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 7 | NNE 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | ESE 9 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSE 14 | N 6 | SSW 12 |
60 | 57 | 80 | 76 | 75 | 72 | 40 | 39 | 38 | 20 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 44 | 103 | 206 | 169 | 70 | 6 | 51 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 8 | S 10 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNW 7 | N 6 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | N 6 | SSE 14 | N 6 |
8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 53 | 80 | 6 | 39 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 7 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 128 | 125 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 2 | 50 | 13 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
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Information about the Carana Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Carana provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Carana can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Carana surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Carana) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Carana may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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