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Carlton Rivermouth surf break

Carlton Rivermouth surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Monday 20 Apr 2026 AEST
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Carlton Rivermouth surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Carlton Rivermouth sea temperature is
15.3° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Carlton Rivermouth today?

The current surf forecast for Carlton Rivermouth at 12AM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm April 20). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Apr)--
Afternoon (21 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)10s
Evening (21 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)10s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
SE
1.3
SE
1.2
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1
SE
0.9
SE
0.9
SE
0.8
SE
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.3
SSW
0.7
ESE
0.8
SSW
Period(s) (?)101010101010999191918181716161111111111141117
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)39132427924120817713811897125122243240159146144959597939136139344
Wind
(km/h)
5
ESE
5
SE
5
ESE
5
NNE
5
N
10
N
10
NNE
15
NE
20
NE
20
ENE
20
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
N
15
NNE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NNW
10
N
5
NW
5
SSW
0
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
on
glassglasscross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
offcross-
off
glassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:40PM
0.67
9:54PM
1.05
2:28PM
0.68
10:46PM
1.04
4:01PM
0.69
11:42PM
1.02
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:16PM
0.64
6:07AM
-0.02
3:50PM
0.68
7:09AM
-0.01
4:34PM
0.69
8:06AM
0.01
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Sunrise------6:47-------6:48-------6:48-
Sunset-5:30-------5:28-------5:27------
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C151512121211111416151312111010141920161715131214
Feels °C (?)131411111199111211109877101517141514121214
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