Carlton Rivermouth Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.88° S 147.64° E

Issued: 9 pm 17 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Carlton Rivermouth sea temperature is
12.5° C

Normal for this time of year

Carlton Rivermouth surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Carlton Rivermouth surf forecast from 17 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 24 Jun, 1AM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period, SW swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 24 Jun, 4PM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period, S swell with 2,949 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 18 Jun, 4AM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with S swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Carlton Rivermouth this week:

The surf forecast for Carlton Rivermouth over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 18) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Carlton Rivermouth in the next 16 days are 2.5m 16s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 24) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 10s period and expected on Saturday (Jun 20) at 1AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4AM (Thu 18th Jun)2ft (0.6m) 8s
Best Surf 1AM (Wed 24th Jun)8ft (2.5m) 14s
Most Powerful 4PM (Wed 24th Jun)8ft (2.5m) 16s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Carlton Rivermouth over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu morning, min 9°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue morning, min 6°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wed
24
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
3
3
3
2
0
0
2
1
2
3
3
2
2
1
2
4
3
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
8
0.8
S
11
0.7
S
10
0.9
S
16
1
S
18
1.1
S
17
1.9
S
16
1
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
1.3
S
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
13
1.2
S
15
1.3
S
16
1.1
SSW
15
1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
16
2.5
SW
14
1.5
S
17
2.5
S
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
46
149
98
396
649
742
1928
540
419
713
636
531
688
912
566
390
289
429
2626
1311
2949
Wind (km/h)
5
N
15
NNE
20
NNE
5
W
10
N
0
ESE
10
SW
20
SSW
15
SSW
5
W
5
WNW
0
ESE
10
NNW
10
NW
5
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
5
NW
0
SW
15
ESE
15
ESE
Wind State
cross-off
off
off
glassy
cross-off
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross
High Tide
10:07PM1.03m
2:37PM0.69m
10:58PM0.92m
2:50PM0.71m
11:50PM0.81m
3:00PM0.75m
00:44AM0.70m
3:09PM0.79m
1:45AM0.61m
3:20PM0.85m
2:57AM0.54m
3:36PM0.90m
Low Tide
5:38AM-0.04m
6:26AM0.04m
4:43PM0.67m
7:05AM0.12m
6:31PM0.65m
7:33AM0.21m
8:07PM0.60m
7:51AM0.29m
9:26PM0.52m
8:01AM0.35m
10:26PM0.45m
8:10AM0.39m
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:39
7:39
7:39
7:39
7:39
7:39
7:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:40
4:40
4:40
4:40
4:40
4:42
4:42
 mm
1
2
4
3
2
Temp °C
14
17
16
15
13
12
11
10
11
10
11
11
9
11
12
8
14
12
11
11
11
Feels °C
14
14
13
12
10
11
9
6
7
7
9
9
6
8
9
4
11
10
10
8
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
8
0.8
S
11
0.7
S
10
0.9
S
16
1
S
13
1.1
S
17
0.2
ENE
12
1
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
1.3
S
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
13
1.2
S
15
1.3
S
16
1.1
SSW
15
1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
15
1.5
S
17
2.5
S
16
Energy kJ
46
149
98
396
361
742
13
540
419
713
636
531
688
912
566
390
289
429
543
1311
2949
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
10
0.1
E
11
0.2
S
23
0.6
S
20
1
S
18
0.9
SSW
12
0.8
NE
10
0.2
ENE
11
0.2
ENE
11
0.2
ENE
11
0.2
ENE
11
0.2
ENE
11
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
E
10
1.2
SW
13
Energy kJ
33
2
40
271
649
244
115
13
13
13
13
12
9
9
9
8
2
4
2
486
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
13
0.1
S
24
0.1
E
10
0.5
NNE
4
0.2
ENE
11
0.2
ENE
13
0.1
S
9
0.1
NE
8
0.2
ENE
10
0.1
NE
9
Energy kJ
31
11
2
8
12
16
2
3
10
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NNE
3
0.2
WNW
4
0.6
NNE
11
1.9
S
16
1.5
S
8
1.2
S
7
0.2
NNW
2
0.5
NNW
3
0.4
N
3
2.5
SW
14
0.9
SSE
6
Energy kJ
9
2
78
1928
256
147
1
5
3
2626
50
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
3
3
3
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
1
2
4
4
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
11
666
11
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
29
70
Best forecast wave conditions in East Coast of Tasmania
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
4
4
4
1
1
4
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
2
5
1
5
5
4
3
3
3
5
4
4
4
4
4
3
5
4
5
5
9
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
9
6
6
6
4
7
5
9
4
9
9
8
6
6
5
5
5
5
9
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Information about the Carlton Rivermouth Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Carlton Rivermouth provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Carlton Rivermouth can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Carlton Rivermouth surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Carlton Rivermouth) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Carlton Rivermouth may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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