Carlton Rivermouth Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.88° S 147.64° E

Carlton Rivermouth 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 08 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Carlton Rivermouth sea temperature is
11.5°C
0.4° 

Carlton Rivermouth surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Carlton Rivermouth today (08 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 18s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 17s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Carlton Rivermouth at 10AM is: 0.9m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Sep)3ft (0.9m)18s
Afternoon (08 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)17s
Evening (08 Sep)7ft (2.1m)16s

Table - waves today at Carlton Rivermouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue morning, min 6°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Wed morning, light winds from the WNW by Thu night).

Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
2
3
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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4
4
!
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2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
19
0.8
SSW
19
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
1.9
SW
17
1.5
SSW
17
1.7
SSW
16
2.1
SSW
16
1.8
SSW
16
2.4
SSW
16
3
SSW
20
3.5
SSW
19
4
SSW
18
4
SSW
18
4.5
S
18
4.5
S
18
5.5
SSW
18
3.5
S
18
3
S
17
3
S
16
5
SW
16
4.5
SW
16
2.1
S
16
1.9
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
369
492
552
522
2162
1267
1410
2219
1576
2821
7344
8820
9307
10431
12838
12327
16940
8437
5875
4410
11850
10479
2153
1708
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
WNW
10
W
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
30
SW
30
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
WNW
20
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
6:43AM0.63m
4:48PM1.05m
7:23AM0.64m
5:44PM1.00m
7:56AM0.66m
6:39PM0.93m
Low Tide
11:45PM0.05m
10:08AM0.55m
00:34AM0.08m
11:12AM0.53m
1:18AM0.14m
12:19PM0.51m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:24
6:22
6:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:50
5:51
5:52
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1
Temp °C
6
5
5
10
15
14
12
9
7
6
6
8
11
10
9
9
9
9
9
11
15
15
13
11
Feels °C
2
1
1
6
11
9
5
3
1
-1
-1
0
3
3
2
3
4
5
5
7
11
11
8
5
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