Carlton Rivermouth Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.88° S 147.64° E

Carlton Rivermouth 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 28 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Carlton Rivermouth sea temperature is
13.0°C
1.1° 

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 (28 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Carlton Rivermouth at 7PM is: 1.5m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm September 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Sep)--
Afternoon (28 Sep)5.5ft (1.7m)13s
Evening (28 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Wed morning, min 4°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
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)
3
1
2
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
3
3
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
SSW
13
1.7
SSW
13
1.5
S
13
1.1
S
16
1.9
S
16
2
S
16
1.9
S
15
1.8
S
15
1.7
S
15
1.7
S
15
1.6
S
15
1.5
S
15
1.4
S
15
1.3
S
17
1.2
S
17
1.2
S
17
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1465
995
736
592
1787
1913
1697
1447
1258
1258
1117
997
882
992
859
839
686
669
653
441
Wind (km/h)
10
S
10
SSE
5
SSE
0
NE
10
N
10
N
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNE
10
ENE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
N
20
NNW
15
NNW
20
WNW
5
W
10
NW
5
NNW
5
N
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
glassy
cross-off
glassy
off
High Tide
9:39PM0.72m
9:11AM0.93m
11:06PM0.68m
9:55AM0.97m
Low Tide
2:51AM0.45m
4:27PM0.17m
3:31AM0.52m
5:34PM0.11m
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clear
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cloud
clear
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cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
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5:46
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6:12
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Temp °C
13
11
9
8
7
5
4
11
19
18
16
16
18
19
18
22
19
19
17
15
Feels °C
9
7
7
6
4
2
0
7
15
14
12
12
14
15
15
19
19
18
17
15
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