Carlton Rivermouth Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.88° S 147.64° E

Carlton Rivermouth 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 28 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Carlton Rivermouth sea temperature is
13.3°C
1.5° 

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):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • 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 9AM is: 3.0m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.4m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Sep)10ft (3.0m)13s
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 5°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
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)
5
4
4
4
3
1
2
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
3
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
13
3
SW
13
3
SW
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
S
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3373
3232
3185
3057
2522
995
752
592
1787
1913
1697
1447
1258
1258
1117
984
882
992
859
839
659
669
653
540
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
5
WNW
10
S
10
SSE
5
SSE
5
NNE
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
5
NNE
10
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
N
15
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
10
WNW
5
NW
5
NE
10
NNE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
glassy
glassy
off
High Tide
8:31AM0.88m
9:39PM0.72m
9:11AM0.93m
11:06PM0.68m
9:55AM0.97m
Low Tide
2:13AM0.37m
3:20PM0.25m
2:51AM0.45m
4:27PM0.17m
3:31AM0.52m
5:34PM0.11m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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cloud
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5:46
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6:12
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Temp °C
7
5
5
10
13
11
9
8
7
5
5
11
19
17
15
14
17
19
19
22
21
18
17
15
Feels °C
3
2
2
8
9
8
7
6
4
2
2
8
16
13
11
9
12
15
15
19
19
18
17
14
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