Carlton Rivermouth Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.88° S 147.64° E

Carlton Rivermouth 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 04 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Carlton Rivermouth sea temperature is
12.8°C
0.9° 

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 (04 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 18s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Carlton Rivermouth at 7AM is: 0.9m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 04). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)15s
Afternoon (04 Oct)4ft (1.2m)16s
Evening (04 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)18s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon afternoon, min 7°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue afternoon).

Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
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)
2
2
1
0
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
15
1
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
18
1.3
SSW
18
1.2
SSW
17
1.2
SSW
17
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
17
1.1
SSW
17
1.1
SSW
17
1.2
SSW
17
1.1
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
2.1
SW
16
2.4
SW
16
1.3
SSW
15
2.3
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
366
371
392
547
688
480
1131
1093
898
877
817
797
807
754
772
754
758
604
696
962
2093
2624
766
2360
Wind (km/h)
5
S
5
S
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
15
S
10
SSW
5
SW
5
WNW
5
NW
5
NW
5
NW
10
E
10
E
5
ENE
10
NW
15
NNW
20
NW
25
W
25
W
30
WSW
25
SW
20
WSW
20
SW
Wind State
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:18AM0.67m
2:34PM1.01m
6:00AM0.67m
3:34PM0.99m
6:33AM0.68m
4:32PM0.94m
Low Tide
8:04AM0.63m
10:36PM0.05m
9:13AM0.61m
11:24PM0.08m
10:23AM0.58m
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Temp °C
9
9
10
12
12
12
10
9
8
8
9
12
15
14
11
9
9
11
12
12
12
10
9
8
Feels °C
8
8
8
8
8
9
7
7
6
6
7
11
12
12
10
6
5
6
6
6
5
3
3
2
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