Carlton Rivermouth Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.88° S 147.64° E

Carlton Rivermouth 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 02 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Carlton Rivermouth sea temperature is
12.1°C
0.3° 

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 (02 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 17s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Carlton Rivermouth at 8AM is: 1.3m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)17s
Afternoon (02 Sep)5ft (1.6m)16s
Evening (02 Sep)5ft (1.6m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed night, min 7°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Thu morning, light winds from the N by Fri night).

Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
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)
1
1
2
1
2
3
3
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
!
2
2
2
4
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
17
1.4
SSW
17
1.5
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
15
1.7
SSW
15
2.1
SSW
15
2.3
SSW
16
2.2
SSW
16
2.2
SSW
16
5
SW
16
2.3
SSW
17
2.3
SSW
17
2.3
SSW
17
2.2
SSW
17
2.1
SSW
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
239
597
946
1061
1137
1428
1411
1178
962
845
869
924
996
1310
1850
2459
2271
2506
13104
3142
3179
3128
2909
2559
Wind (km/h)
15
W
10
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
30
NW
30
W
35
W
40
W
35
W
35
W
25
W
30
W
25
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
15
N
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:40PM0.69m
11:26AM0.92m
1:07AM0.65m
12:13PM0.97m
2:33AM0.64m
1:05PM1.01m
Low Tide
4:57AM0.43m
6:41PM0.22m
5:40AM0.49m
7:48PM0.15m
6:26AM0.53m
8:53PM0.09m
clear
clear
clear
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part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
clear
clear
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:35
6:33
6:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:43
5:44
5:45
 mm
2
1
Temp °C
11
8
8
12
13
13
13
13
13
14
9
10
11
8
8
7
9
9
10
12
13
13
12
11
Feels °C
8
4
4
7
8
8
8
8
8
8
2
2
2
-1
0
0
2
2
4
6
8
8
8
7
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