Carlton Rivermouth Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.88° S 147.64° E

Carlton Rivermouth 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 04 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Carlton Rivermouth sea temperature is
11.9°C
0.1° 

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 (04 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 17s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Sep, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 17s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 17s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Carlton Rivermouth at 9AM is: 2.2m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Sep)7ft (2.2m)17s
Afternoon (04 Sep)7.5ft (2.3m)17s
Evening (04 Sep)6.5ft (2.0m)17s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun morning, min 8°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
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)
1
1
2
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
SSW
16
2.3
SSW
16
2.2
SSW
17
2.3
SSW
17
2.3
SSW
17
2.2
SSW
17
2.1
SSW
17
2
SSW
17
2
SSW
17
1.9
SSW
17
1.8
SSW
17
1.7
SSW
17
1.5
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
1.1
S
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2243
2719
2862
3092
3216
2876
2559
2303
2303
2040
1779
1592
1091
917
783
520
381
301
508
160
113
104
101
68
Wind (km/h)
30
W
25
W
20
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
N
10
NE
10
NE
10
ENE
0
SSW
10
SW
15
S
20
S
15
SSW
10
SW
5
WSW
0
SSW
5
ESE
5
E
5
NW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
2:33AM0.64m
1:05PM1.01m
3:52AM0.63m
1:59PM1.05m
5:00AM0.63m
2:56PM1.07m
Low Tide
6:26AM0.53m
8:53PM0.09m
7:16AM0.56m
9:54PM0.05m
8:10AM0.57m
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:31
6:30
6:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:45
5:45
5:47
 mm
3
6
6
3
1
Temp °C
9
10
10
11
13
14
11
11
10
11
10
12
11
12
11
12
12
11
10
12
15
15
12
11
Feels °C
2
3
4
6
7
9
7
7
6
9
7
10
9
12
9
10
9
8
8
10
14
13
11
10
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