Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Carlton Rivermouth today (20 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Carlton Rivermouth at 2AM is: 0.3m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 19). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 17s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Carlton Rivermouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu morning, min 8°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Wed 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | ||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | S 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
87 | 66 | 64 | 64 | 106 | 59 | 55 | 53 | 51 | 85 | 123 | 117 | 151 | 124 | 119 | 169 | 276 | 540 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 2:28AM0.53m | 1:04PM0.89m | 3:39AM0.53m | 1:43PM0.92m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:19PM0.34m | 5:31AM0.50m | 9:06PM0.30m | 6:00AM0.51m | 9:48PM0.26m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 10 |
Feels °C | 13 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | ENE 6 | SSW 15 | ENE 6 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 19 | S 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 |
87 | 8 | 21 | 11 | 33 | 28 | 55 | 53 | 51 | 85 | 123 | 117 | 151 | 95 | 119 | 169 | 276 | 540 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | SSW 19 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | E 7 | NE 8 |
4 | 41 | 64 | 64 | 106 | 59 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 124 | 86 | 54 | 1 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 18 | S 11 | SSW 14 | S 10 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — |
— | 66 | 2 | 20 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | N 3 | — | — | NW 2 | NNW 2 | NNW 2 | — | — | NNW 3 | NW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 |
10 | 20 | 21 | 9 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 1 | 6 | 43 | 46 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
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