Carlton Rivermouth Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.88° S 147.64° E

Carlton Rivermouth 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 12 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Carlton Rivermouth sea temperature is
11.2° 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 (12 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Carlton Rivermouth at 8PM is: 0.7m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.2m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm July 12). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jul)--
Afternoon (12 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)12s
Evening (12 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed morning, min 6°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sun night, light winds from the W by Tue afternoon).

Sun
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wed
15
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
3
2
3
2
1
2
!
3
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
12
0.5
SW
11
0.6
SW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
17
1.6
SSW
17
2
SSW
16
2.2
SSW
16
2.2
SSW
17
2.2
SSW
17
2.1
SSW
18
2
SSW
18
2
SSW
17
1.9
SSW
17
1.9
SSW
17
1.8
SSW
17
1.7
SSW
17
1.9
SSW
17
1.3
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
3.5
SW
15
1.4
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
27
63
132
225
342
1294
1496
1997
2616
2729
2998
2727
2490
2406
2089
1992
1799
1578
1954
823
671
5120
902
879
Wind (km/h)
25
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
NW
35
WNW
30
WNW
30
W
25
W
20
W
25
W
25
W
20
W
15
W
15
NW
15
WNW
10
W
15
W
15
W
10
WNW
10
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
5:26PM1.18m
8:37AM0.60m
6:18PM1.20m
9:58AM0.60m
7:12PM1.18m
Low Tide
1:25AM-0.06m
11:12AM0.56m
2:26AM-0.07m
11:55AM0.59m
3:24AM-0.06m
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clear
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part cloud
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clear
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
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part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:37
7:37
7:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:52
4:52
4:52
4:53
 mm
2
1
3
1
Temp °C
10
10
9
9
9
9
12
10
10
8
7
8
7
8
9
9
9
9
7
7
7
6
8
10
Feels °C
4
3
2
2
3
2
4
3
3
2
1
1
1
2
4
4
5
6
3
3
4
3
4
6
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