Carlton Rivermouth Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.88° S 147.64° E

Carlton Rivermouth 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 01 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Carlton Rivermouth sea temperature is
11.8°C
0.0° 

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 (01 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Carlton Rivermouth at 6AM is: 1.2m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 01). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)16s
Afternoon (01 Sep)3ft (0.9m)15s
Evening (01 Sep)3ft (0.9m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue morning, min 8°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Tue morning, fresh winds from the W by Thu morning).

Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
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)
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
2
3
3
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SSW
17
1.3
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
17
1.4
SSW
17
1.5
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.8
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
15
1.7
SSW
15
1.8
SSW
15
2.2
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1145
882
568
441
348
305
236
301
239
590
935
1074
1151
1446
1576
1178
975
845
822
811
822
1328
1452
2094
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
25
NW
20
NW
15
WSW
15
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
25
NW
30
W
30
W
35
W
35
W
35
W
30
W
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
High Tide
10:19PM0.75m
10:43AM0.86m
11:40PM0.69m
11:26AM0.92m
1:07AM0.65m
12:13PM0.97m
Low Tide
4:18AM0.37m
5:30PM0.29m
4:57AM0.43m
6:41PM0.22m
5:40AM0.49m
7:48PM0.15m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:37
6:35
6:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:42
5:43
5:44
 mm
1
3
1
Temp °C
7
6
6
15
19
17
15
13
11
9
9
12
13
13
13
13
13
14
11
9
11
9
8
8
Feels °C
4
2
2
11
14
12
11
10
7
5
4
7
8
8
8
8
8
9
5
2
2
0
0
0
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