Carlton Rivermouth Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.88° S 147.64° E

Carlton Rivermouth 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 04 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Carlton Rivermouth sea temperature is
11.1° 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 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Carlton Rivermouth at 4PM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)12s
Afternoon (04 Aug)3ft (0.9m)8s
Evening (04 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Wed morning, min 6°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
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)
1
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
12
0.7
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
1.1
SE
9
1
SE
9
0.4
SSW
20
0.4
SSW
20
0.5
S
20
0.5
S
19
0.4
SSW
19
0.4
SSW
19
0.7
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
10
1.2
ESE
9
1.4
SE
9
1.4
ESE
9
1.3
ESE
10
1.3
ESE
9
1.1
ESE
9
1
ESE
9
0.5
SSW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
89
83
64
107
172
145
135
131
198
192
120
115
70
180
253
345
327
283
271
211
184
182
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
NW
5
NNW
5
NW
5
W
5
W
5
W
5
W
5
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
W
5
WNW
10
SW
5
S
5
SSW
5
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
High Tide
12:19PM0.83m
00:21AM0.72m
12:58PM0.91m
1:47AM0.66m
1:42PM0.98m
Low Tide
5:38AM0.28m
6:37PM0.39m
6:18AM0.34m
7:51PM0.29m
7:00AM0.40m
9:00PM0.19m
cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:18
7:16
7:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:13
5:14
5:15
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
6
8
8
8
8
7
6
7
7
9
11
11
9
9
9
9
8
9
11
11
11
10
Feels °C
3
5
4
6
6
5
4
5
5
7
9
9
7
6
7
7
6
6
8
8
9
8
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