Carlton Rivermouth Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.88° S 147.64° E

Carlton Rivermouth 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 21 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Carlton Rivermouth sea temperature is
14.7°C
2.7° 

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 (21 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 19s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 17s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Carlton Rivermouth at 8AM is: 0.4m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 21). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)14s
Afternoon (21 Oct)1ft (0.3m)19s
Evening (21 Oct)3ft (0.9m)17s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 29°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
2
3
2
3
2
1
1
2
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.3
S
20
0.3
S
20
0.3
S
19
0.7
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
18
1.3
SSW
17
1.2
SSW
17
1.1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
20
0.9
SSW
19
0.8
SSW
19
1.1
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
17
1.1
SSW
17
1.3
SSW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
79
78
78
78
66
315
433
469
469
1016
950
785
604
481
475
399
627
481
745
721
655
516
689
961
Wind (km/h)
5
NE
5
NE
5
NW
10
SSW
10
SE
15
ESE
5
E
10
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
15
N
5
NNE
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
20
N
5
WSW
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
NE
Wind State
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
off
High Tide
5:22AM0.69m
3:47PM0.89m
5:51AM0.75m
4:48PM0.86m
6:22AM0.80m
5:54PM0.82m
Low Tide
9:48AM0.55m
11:05PM0.17m
10:58AM0.50m
11:43PM0.20m
12:05PM0.42m
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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7:39
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Temp °C
14
15
16
20
19
17
13
12
11
11
14
25
29
28
25
21
18
15
18
27
26
19
17
15
Feels °C
14
15
15
18
18
15
12
11
9
9
12
22
26
26
21
17
15
12
15
23
25
17
16
14
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