Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Carlton Rivermouth today (21 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 19s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 18s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 18s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Carlton Rivermouth at 3PM is: 0.5m 18s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 19s |
| Afternoon (21 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 18s |
| Evening (21 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Carlton Rivermouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sat morning, light winds from the WNW by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | S 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 |
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151 | 122 | 119 | 169 | 246 | 576 | 761 | 724 | 733 | 3307 | 3487 | 3331 | 5614 | 1847 | 1659 | 1682 | 1207 | 1240 | 1845 | 1765 | 1315 | 1106 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:43PM0.92m | 4:32AM0.53m | 2:27PM0.94m | 5:14AM0.54m | 3:13PM0.97m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:00AM0.51m | 9:48PM0.26m | 6:47AM0.52m | 10:31PM0.24m | 7:43AM0.52m | |||||||||||||||||
6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 7 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 3 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 19 | S 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | NE 8 | — | SW 22 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 |
151 | 94 | 119 | 169 | 246 | 576 | 761 | 724 | 733 | 3 | — | 118 | 2634 | 1847 | 1659 | 1682 | 1207 | 1240 | 1845 | 1664 | 1315 | 1106 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | SSW 19 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 5 | E 8 | NE 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 19 | SSW 20 | — | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | — | SSW 16 | — | — |
4 | 122 | 86 | 54 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 37 | 127 | — | 655 | 510 | — | 1765 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | E 6 | E 8 | E 8 | SW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 2 | NNW 3 | NW 2 | W 3 | W 3 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | W 3 | WSW 4 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 81 | 3307 | 3487 | 3331 | 5614 | 31 | 21 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 571 | 578 | 567 | 574 | 70 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
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