Carlton Rivermouth Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.88° S 147.64° E

Carlton Rivermouth 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 09 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Carlton Rivermouth sea temperature is
10.9° C
0.9° 

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 (10 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 18s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 18s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Carlton Rivermouth at 2AM is: 0.9m 20s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 09). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.5m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)18s
Afternoon (10 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)18s
Evening (10 Aug)3ft (0.9m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon morning, min 8°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
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
2
2
3
3
2
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
1
1
2
3
2
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
17
0.7
SSW
21
0.9
SSW
20
1
SSW
19
1
SSW
19
1
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.7
S
19
1
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
1
SSW
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
140
450
573
804
788
700
662
534
475
366
284
837
169
167
339
677
662
640
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
15
NE
5
NNE
0
N
5
NW
10
SW
15
S
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
WSW
5
W
10
WNW
10
W
10
W
10
NNW
10
NNW
Wind State
cross-off
off
off
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:13PM1.14m
7:09AM0.60m
5:07PM1.15m
8:11AM0.60m
6:01PM1.14m
Low Tide
00:09AM-0.01m
10:07AM0.55m
1:06AM-0.01m
11:00AM0.55m
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:11
7:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:19
5:20
 mm
2
Temp °C
12
12
10
10
10
11
13
12
11
11
10
9
8
10
12
12
10
8
Feels °C
10
9
8
9
9
9
10
7
6
7
6
6
6
7
8
8
6
4
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