Carlton Rivermouth Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.88° S 147.64° E

Carlton Rivermouth 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 17 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Carlton Rivermouth sea temperature is
13.7°C
1.8° 

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 (18 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Carlton Rivermouth at 1AM is: 0.2m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 17). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Oct)0.5ft (0.2m)14s
Afternoon (18 Oct)0.5ft (0.2m)14s
Evening (18 Oct)1ft (0.3m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
51
50
22
21
20
19
20
21
47
25
44
98
174
264
298
291
288
220
Wind (km/h)
5
SSW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNW
10
E
10
E
5
SSE
5
NNE
10
NNW
10
N
10
N
10
NNE
15
ENE
15
E
0
W
10
N
Wind State
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
12:57PM0.91m
4:42AM0.63m
1:52PM0.91m
Low Tide
8:27PM0.19m
9:08PM0.18m
7:12AM0.61m
9:48PM0.17m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
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Temp °C
14
13
12
12
13
21
23
20
16
14
13
12
13
22
24
22
19
18
Feels °C
13
11
10
10
10
19
19
17
15
14
11
9
10
19
20
19
19
15
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