Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Carlton Rivermouth today (28 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Carlton Rivermouth at 1PM is: 1.1m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 18s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 28). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 17s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Carlton Rivermouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
344 | 373 | 379 | 471 | 440 | 3094 | 402 | 773 | 341 | 2831 | 4747 | 886 | 4512 | 5057 | 1460 | 5995 | 3456 | 5432 | 5841 | 4526 | 4445 | 4166 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 8:19AM0.63m | 7:11PM0.95m | 8:54AM0.68m | 8:06PM0.89m | 9:28AM0.73m | 9:08PM0.82m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:39PM0.49m | 2:30AM0.21m | 1:49PM0.46m | 3:05AM0.25m | 3:03PM0.42m | |||||||||||||||||
6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 13 | 10 |
Feels °C | 4 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 11 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
216 | 373 | 356 | 428 | 440 | 553 | 402 | 773 | 341 | 429 | 904 | 886 | 1047 | 1531 | 1460 | 1588 | 1822 | 1591 | 1360 | 1156 | 1019 | 1080 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | ESE 10 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | — | NE 9 | NE 9 |
113 | 83 | 60 | 63 | 313 | 206 | 284 | 32 | 222 | 215 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 12 | NE 9 | NE 9 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | E 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 10 | NE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
344 | 131 | 3 | 3 | 49 | 49 | 32 | 2 | 18 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | SW 7 | SW 12 | SW 13 | W 3 | SW 14 | WNW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | SW 12 | SW 13 | W 3 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 3 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
11 | 93 | 379 | 471 | 5 | 3094 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2831 | 4747 | 5 | 4512 | 5057 | 3 | 5995 | 3456 | 5432 | 5841 | 4526 | 4445 | 4166 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 76 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
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