Carlton Rivermouth Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.88° S 147.64° E

Carlton Rivermouth 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 05 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Carlton Rivermouth sea temperature is
13.1°C
1.2° 

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 (05 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 17s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 17s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Carlton Rivermouth at 9PM is: 1.1m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 05). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Oct)--
Afternoon (05 Oct)4ft (1.2m)17s
Evening (05 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)17s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon afternoon, min 5°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue afternoon).

Mon
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
3
3
3
3
4
4
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
17
1.1
SSW
17
1.2
SSW
17
1.1
SSW
17
1
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
16
2.5
SW
15
2.5
SSW
15
2.5
SSW
15
2.3
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
15
2.2
SSW
17
2
S
17
1.9
SSW
17
1.8
SSW
17
1.7
SSW
17
1.6
SSW
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
807
754
772
795
719
568
696
962
1068
3097
3000
3034
2320
1118
2579
2385
2187
1927
1728
1541
Wind (km/h)
5
ESE
10
E
10
ENE
10
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
30
WSW
25
W
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
SW
25
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
SW
5
SE
15
ENE
15
NE
10
NNE
Wind State
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
3:34PM0.99m
6:33AM0.68m
4:32PM0.94m
7:00AM0.70m
5:29PM0.89m
Low Tide
11:24PM0.08m
10:23AM0.58m
00:07AM0.14m
11:31AM0.54m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:33
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7:19
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7:20
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7:22
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1
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Temp °C
15
14
11
9
7
9
11
12
12
10
7
7
7
7
7
10
12
12
9
8
Feels °C
13
11
9
7
3
3
4
6
5
2
0
0
2
3
3
7
9
7
5
4
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