Carlton Rivermouth Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.88° S 147.64° E

Carlton Rivermouth 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 27 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Carlton Rivermouth sea temperature is
11.5°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 (27 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 20s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Carlton Rivermouth at 12PM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)11s
Afternoon (27 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)10s
Evening (27 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)20s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 8°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
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
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
2
1
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1
!
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
12
1
S
11
0.9
SSW
11
0.8
S
11
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.4
SSW
20
0.5
SSW
20
0.6
SSW
19
0.7
SSW
18
1.4
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
1.2
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
11
1.6
SSW
14
3.5
SW
14
1.7
SSW
14
4
SW
13
1.7
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
202
265
209
154
106
100
78
129
216
277
344
565
574
537
476
499
577
845
366
1032
5072
1143
4988
1004
Wind (km/h)
5
WNW
5
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
5
WNW
0
SE
5
WNW
15
NW
20
W
20
WSW
20
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
10
W
10
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
25
W
25
WNW
20
W
20
WNW
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
7:44AM0.59m
6:21PM0.99m
8:19AM0.63m
7:11PM0.95m
8:54AM0.68m
8:06PM0.89m
Low Tide
1:16AM0.17m
11:34AM0.50m
1:54AM0.18m
12:39PM0.49m
2:30AM0.21m
1:49PM0.46m
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:45
6:43
6:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:37
5:37
5:38
 mm
Temp °C
8
8
7
10
15
15
12
11
12
11
10
12
13
12
10
8
9
10
10
13
15
14
13
12
Feels °C
5
5
4
7
12
13
10
6
7
6
5
7
7
7
6
4
5
6
6
9
9
9
8
7
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