Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Carlton Rivermouth today (16 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Carlton Rivermouth at 1PM is: 1.1m 14s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 16). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (16 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
| Evening (16 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Carlton Rivermouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue morning, min 9°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
684 | 577 | 447 | 424 | 329 | 318 | 263 | 246 | 224 | 655 | 632 | 722 | 823 | 589 | 314 | 305 | 522 | 419 | 302 | 220 | 193 | 137 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 11:17AM0.72m | 10:40PM0.69m | 11:40AM0.77m | 11:49PM0.61m | 12:03PM0.82m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:38AM0.31m | 5:03PM0.48m | 4:57AM0.39m | 6:19PM0.43m | 5:08AM0.45m | 7:25PM0.38m | ||||||||||||||||
7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 5 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
684 | 577 | 447 | 424 | 329 | 318 | 263 | 246 | 130 | 655 | 632 | 722 | 823 | 589 | 314 | 305 | 522 | 419 | 302 | 220 | 193 | 137 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 10 | SE 14 | SSW 17 | SE 13 | S 10 | S 10 | E 13 | E 13 | S 18 | S 18 | E 3 | E 12 | — | E 12 | E 14 | ENE 5 |
2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 224 | 7 | 70 | 48 | 3 | 3 | 235 | 230 | 1 | 3 | — | 3 | 4 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | E 10 | SW 13 | E 11 | E 13 | E 13 | — | — | E 13 | E 13 | E 10 | E 10 | E 16 | — | — | E 13 |
7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | — | — | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 3 | N 2 | NNE 3 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 22 | 16 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 438 | 0 | 0 |
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