Carlton Rivermouth surf break

Carlton Rivermouth surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Wednesday 20 May 2026 AEST
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Carlton Rivermouth surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Carlton Rivermouth sea temperature is
14.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Carlton Rivermouth today?

The current surf forecast for Carlton Rivermouth at 6AM is: 0.5m 18s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 20). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 May)2ft (0.6m)17s
Afternoon (20 May)2ft (0.6m)16s
Evening (20 May)2ft (0.6m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri morning, min 7°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
3
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
3
4
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
18
0.5
S
18
0.5
S
18
0.6
S
17
0.6
S
17
0.6
S
16
0.6
S
16
0.6
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
10
1
SSW
11
1.4
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
1
SSW
18
1.6
SSW
19
1.6
SSW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
167
158
156
215
200
190
186
201
466
273
763
850
721
471
378
267
169
186
189
192
204
670
1670
1671
Wind (km/h)
10
W
10
WNW
10
NW
20
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
5
NNE
5
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
5
NNW
5
ENE
5
NE
5
NNE
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
off
off
High Tide
10:24PM1.06m
11:19PM0.99m
4:01PM0.71m
Low Tide
5:57AM-0.07m
6:53AM-0.03m
7:42AM0.04m
6:14PM0.69m
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:18
7:18
7:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:52
4:51
4:50
Temp °C
10
9
9
13
13
12
10
9
8
7
7
9
13
14
12
11
9
9
9
11
15
15
13
12
7
6
6
9
7
6
5
6
5
4
4
6
10
12
10
8
6
6
6
9
13
14
11
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
11
0.6
E
11
0.6
E
12
0.6
E
12
0.6
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
11
1
SSW
11
1.4
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
1
SSW
18
1.6
SSW
19
1.6
SSW
18
Energy kJ
78
73
71
86
86
101
99
201
256
273
763
850
721
471
378
267
169
186
189
192
204
670
1670
1671
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
18
0.5
S
18
0.5
S
18
0.6
S
17
0.6
S
17
0.6
S
16
0.6
S
16
0.5
E
11
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.6
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
Energy kJ
167
158
156
215
200
190
186
64
201
193
63
61
59
58
58
83
55
53
53
51
52
33
33
32
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
11
0.2
SSW
10
0.4
SW
5
0.1
E
15
0.1
S
12
0.3
SSW
10
0.4
SW
10
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.3
E
14
0.3
E
14
0.3
E
13
0.3
E
13
0.3
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.3
SSW
16
0.1
S
16
1
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
Energy kJ
11
10
9
4
3
20
24
64
64
33
32
31
31
31
3
50
5
198
104
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
5
0.6
SW
5
0.2
WNW
3
1.1
SW
5
1.3
SW
5
1.3
SW
6
1.1
SW
7
1
SSW
7
1.5
SSW
10
0.2
NNW
2
Energy kJ
14
15
1
55
96
141
111
93
466
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
1
4
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
Distance (km)
21
41
2
2
0
41
41
11
41
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
2
4
3
2
3
1
4
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
4
5
4
5
5
6
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