Carola Surf Break

Lat Long: 0.89° S 89.61° W

Issued: 5 pm 24 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Carola sea temperature is
26.8° C

4.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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


Carola surf forecast from 25 Jun 2026:

  • Most powerful swell: Tuesday 30 Jun, 6AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period, N swell with 27 kJ wave energy.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Carola this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Carola in the next 16 days are 0.4m 9s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jun 30) at 6AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.6m 10s period and expected on Thursday (Jun 25) at 6AM.

Wave TypeTime (-06) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 6AM (Tue 30th Jun)1.5ft (0.4m) 9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 26°C on Wed afternoon, min 25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sat afternoon, min 25°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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)
0.1
N
8
1.1
SW
17
0.2
N
8
0.3
N
8
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
9
0.3
N
8
1.2
SW
15
0.9
SSW
18
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
N
7
0.2
N
6
0.2
N
8
1
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
18
0.4
N
9
0.4
N
8
0.3
N
7
0.3
N
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1
0
6
10
4
6
12
0
0
12
8
3
5
0
0
0
0
25
20
9
12
Wind (km/h)
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SE
20
SSE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SE
20
SSE
20
S
15
SSE
20
SSE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:16PM1.60m
11:26AM1.75m
00:12AM1.63m
12:16PM1.75m
1:02AM1.67m
1:01PM1.76m
1:46AM1.73m
1:43PM1.79m
2:26AM1.78m
2:22PM1.81m
3:04AM1.82m
3:00PM1.82m
3:40AM1.86m
Low Tide
5:07PM0.53m
5:18AM0.67m
6:02PM0.49m
6:15AM0.68m
6:51PM0.45m
7:06AM0.66m
7:34PM0.40m
7:51AM0.63m
8:13PM0.36m
8:31AM0.60m
8:50PM0.32m
9:09AM0.57m
9:25PM0.30m
9:45AM0.54m
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thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:58
5:58
5:58
5:58
5:58
5:58
6:00
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:01
6:02
6:02
6:02
6:02
6:04
6:04
6:04
 mm
1
Temp °C
26
26
26
26
25
26
26
26
26
26
25
26
26
25
26
26
25
25
25
25
25
Feels °C
27
28
28
27
26
27
27
28
28
27
27
27
27
26
28
27
26
26
26
27
26
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SSW
16
1.4
SSE
11
1.6
SSE
10
1.6
SSE
10
1.6
SSE
10
1.5
SSE
10
1.5
SSE
10
1.4
SSE
10
1.4
SSE
10
1.3
SSE
10
1.3
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.3
SSE
9
1.3
SSE
8
0.9
SSW
14
1.3
SSE
9
1.3
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
15
Energy kJ
666
427
500
490
502
455
455
373
365
305
843
584
489
237
239
367
249
891
1042
892
592
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
14
1.1
SW
17
1.2
SSW
17
1.2
SSW
17
1.3
SSW
17
1.2
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.2
SW
15
0.9
SSW
18
1.2
SW
17
0.3
N
7
0.3
SW
21
0.4
SSW
19
1
SSW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
18
0.5
SW
13
0.4
N
8
0.3
N
7
0.5
S
19
Energy kJ
65
679
753
807
930
767
729
666
534
844
8
72
145
437
276
503
759
84
20
9
192
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
8
0.4
S
14
0.2
N
8
0.3
N
8
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
9
0.3
N
8
0.4
SW
20
0.8
SSW
14
0.3
NNE
8
0.2
SSW
22
0.2
N
6
0.2
N
8
0.7
SSW
19
0.8
SSW
18
0.4
S
16
0.7
SSW
13
0.4
N
9
0.3
N
8
0.3
S
21
0.3
N
8
Energy kJ
1
57
6
10
4
6
12
97
261
12
45
3
5
332
360
81
158
25
11
81
12
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSE
8
1.4
SSE
9
1.4
SSE
9
1.4
SSE
9
1.3
SSE
9
1.3
SSE
9
1.3
SSE
9
1.4
SSE
10
1.5
SSE
10
Energy kJ
227
336
315
287
237
260
266
341
441
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
4
3
4
4
3
4
4
3
3
1
3
3
1
3
3
3
3
3
2
Distance (km)
94
94
3
1306
3
3
1250
3
3
1291
988
94
1281
976
94
1250
976
982
1250
982
94
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
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Rating
(10 max)
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
6
7
5
6
6
5
6
6
5
6
5
9
7
5
5
7
5
6
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Information about the Carola Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Carola provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Carola can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Carola 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 (Carola) 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 Carola 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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