Surf Forecasts:
Carola surf forecast from 4 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Wednesday 10 Jun, 12AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period, NW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Thursday 11 Jun, 6AM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period, NW swell with 103 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 10 Jun, 12AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s 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 Wednesday (Jun 10) at 12AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 11s 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 11s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 11) 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 3.0m 19s period and expected on Sunday (Jun 07) at 12PM.
| Wave Type | Time (-06) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 12AM (Wed 10th Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) 11s |
| Best Surf | 12AM (Wed 10th Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) 11s |
| Most Powerful | 6AM (Thu 11th Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) 11s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Carola over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 27°C on Sat morning, min 25°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Tue afternoon, min 25°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 4 | Friday 5 | Saturday 6 | Sunday 7 | Monday 8 | Tuesday 9 | Wednesday 10 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | SSW 14 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 13 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 12 | NW 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
74 | 28 | 62 | 61 | 27 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 13 | 23 | 15 | 15 | 27 | 44 | 50 | 66 | 59 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:08PM1.74m | 5:49AM1.79m | 5:50PM1.68m | 6:32AM1.76m | 6:37PM1.62m | 7:18AM1.75m | 7:31PM1.57m | 8:09AM1.75m | 8:33PM1.56m | 9:05AM1.77m | 9:38PM1.58m | 10:03AM1.82m | 10:42PM1.64m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 11:14AM0.60m | 11:26PM0.39m | 11:54AM0.62m | 00:05AM0.45m | 12:39PM0.64m | 00:47AM0.50m | 1:29PM0.65m | 1:36AM0.55m | 2:26PM0.63m | 2:32AM0.59m | 3:27PM0.58m | 3:34AM0.59m | 4:29PM0.50m | ||||||||
5:54 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | |
— | 5:58 | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | 6:00 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 |
2309 | 3063 | 1855 | 1517 | 1339 | 1132 | 961 | 1057 | 969 | 4886 | 5953 | 4921 | 4206 | 2734 | 1788 | 1379 | 936 | 638 | 508 | 487 | 342 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | SSE 7 | NW 12 | SSW 24 | SSW 21 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 12 | SSW 18 |
74 | 28 | 62 | 61 | 27 | 97 | 23 | 371 | 952 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 13 | 23 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 44 | 50 | 66 | 302 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NW 12 | SSW 26 | NW 12 | SSW 18 | — | — | — | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | — | NW 13 | S 22 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | NW 11 |
18 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 23 | 64 | 23 | 123 | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | 4 | — | 27 | 9 | 75 | 78 | 59 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | — | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | — | — | — | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 |
77 | 128 | 120 | 102 | 102 | — | 71 | 69 | 62 | — | — | — | 102 | 105 | 105 | 87 | 107 | 91 | 76 | 83 | 85 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 94 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 1267 | 94 | 3 | 94 | 976 | 984 | 976 | 974 | 974 | 976 | 976 | 969 | 976 | 0 | 94 | 1247 | 0 |
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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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