Carlton Rivermouth Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.88° S 147.64° E

Carlton Rivermouth 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 18 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Carlton Rivermouth sea temperature is
13.7°C
1.8° 

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 (18 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Carlton Rivermouth at 1PM is: 0.2m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 18). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Oct)0.5ft (0.2m)14s
Afternoon (18 Oct)0.5ft (0.2m)14s
Evening (18 Oct)1ft (0.3m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
15
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
20
19
20
21
47
25
46
98
174
264
298
291
288
220
191
138
70
66
80
42
42
37
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
5
N
10
E
10
SE
5
SSE
5
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
10
N
10
NNE
15
ENE
15
ENE
5
NW
10
N
10
N
10
N
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNE
10
NNW
0
WSW
5
NW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
High Tide
12:57PM0.91m
4:42AM0.63m
1:52PM0.91m
4:58AM0.65m
2:48PM0.91m
Low Tide
9:08PM0.18m
7:12AM0.61m
9:48PM0.17m
8:34AM0.59m
10:26PM0.16m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
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part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
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6:15
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6:13
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6:11
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7:35
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7:36
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7:37
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Temp °C
12
20
22
20
15
13
12
11
13
21
24
22
19
19
17
16
17
21
24
24
19
17
Feels °C
9
17
18
17
14
13
10
8
10
18
20
19
19
16
13
12
14
18
21
22
19
17
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