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Carlton Rivermouth surf break

Carlton Rivermouth surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Tuesday 09 Dec 2025 AEDT
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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
15.1° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Carlton Rivermouth today?

The current surf forecast for Carlton Rivermouth at 6PM is: 1.7m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm December 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Dec)--
Afternoon (09 Dec)4.5ft (1.4m)14s
Evening (09 Dec)8ft (2.5m)14s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
09
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
3
2
2
3
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
SSW
1.6
SSW
2.5
SW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.9
SSW
2.4
SW
1.6
SW
1.1
SSW
1.6
SW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
Period(s) (?)141414141414141414141313131212121212121213131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)8221010259475462259446538417510526917898513777121291299910110362676767
Wind
(km/h)
30
W
25
WSW
15
WSW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
5
W
5
SSW
5
SSW
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
NW
5
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
10
E
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
10
N
5
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
crossglassglasscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
glasscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:07PM
0.90
4:33AM
0.71
12:54PM
0.80
4:30AM
0.74
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:52PM
0.06
8:27PM
0.14
7:43AM
0.68
8:51PM
0.21
9:21AM
0.62
Tuesday
09
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Sunrise------5:24-------5:24-------5:24-
Sunset--8:37-------8:38-------8:39-----
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C1717141098101518171512108111515141210981320
Feels °C (?)910965571215151297610131211108651118
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