Carola Surf Break

Lat Long: 0.89° S 89.61° W

Carola Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 5 am 24 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Carola sea temperature is
26.1°C
5.2° 

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


Carola surf forecast from 24 Sep 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 24 Sep, 9PM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period, NW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Friday 25 Sep, 12PM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period, NW swell with 138 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 24 Sep, 9PM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with NW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Carola this week:

The surf forecast for Carola over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Sep 24) at 9PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 12s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Carola in the next 16 days are 0.6m 13s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Sep 25) at 12PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.3m 6s period and expected on Wednesday (Sep 30) at 9PM.

Wave TypeTime (-06) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9PM (Thu 24th Sep)1.5ft (0.5m) 12s
Best Surf 9PM (Thu 24th Sep)1.5ft (0.5m) 12s
Most Powerful12PM (Fri 25th Sep)2ft (0.6m) 13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Thu morning, min 24°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Mon morning, min 24°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
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0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NW
14
0.4
NW
13
0.5
NW
12
0.5
NW
12
0.6
NW
13
0.6
NW
13
0.5
NW
12
1
SW
13
0.7
SW
16
0.3
NW
10
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.6
SW
18
0.7
SW
18
0.3
NW
11
0.6
SW
16
0.4
NW
12
0.5
NW
12
0.5
NW
11
0.5
NW
12
0.4
NW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
30
56
73
67
138
134
69
0
0
15
0
0
0
0
18
0
53
71
63
67
43
Wind (km/h)
20
SSE
20
S
15
S
20
S
20
S
15
S
20
S
20
S
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
10
SSW
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
S
25
S
20
SSE
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
1:18PM1.78m
1:39AM1.93m
1:55PM1.89m
2:12AM2.04m
2:31PM1.98m
2:46AM2.12m
3:06PM2.05m
3:20AM2.17m
3:42PM2.08m
3:55AM2.17m
4:20PM2.06m
4:32AM2.13m
5:01PM2.00m
Low Tide
7:30PM0.40m
7:55AM0.37m
8:04PM0.30m
8:28AM0.24m
8:38PM0.23m
9:02AM0.15m
9:12PM0.19m
9:36AM0.10m
9:48PM0.18m
10:12AM0.09m
10:25PM0.22m
10:51AM0.12m
11:07PM0.30m
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Temp °C
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25
25
25
25
25
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Feels °C
26
26
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26
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26
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26
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26
26
26
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26
27
27
25
24
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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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