Carpenters Rocks surfForecast / SA – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Monday 11 May 2026 ACST
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Carpenters Rocks surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Carpenters Rocks sea temperature is
15.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Carpenters Rocks today?

The current surf forecast for Carpenters Rocks at 8PM is: 1.9m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 26s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm May 11). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 May)--
Afternoon (11 May)7ft (2.1m)13s
Evening (11 May)6ft (1.8m)13s

Table - waves today at Carpenters Rocks. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thu
14
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
3
3
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
SSW
13
2.1
SSW
13
2
SSW
13
1.8
SSW
13
1.7
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
18
1.4
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
16
1.4
SW
15
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1
SW
13
1
SW
13
0.8
SSW
12
0.6
WSW
16
0.7
SW
21
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1449
1427
1309
1100
1193
1095
1019
893
833
777
640
504
1141
881
521
422
410
451
386
336
326
193
177
467
Wind (km/h)
15
SE
20
SSE
20
SE
20
ESE
15
E
15
E
10
ENE
10
NE
5
E
15
SSE
15
ESE
15
E
15
ENE
10
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
10
NE
15
E
15
E
15
NE
15
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
8:00PM0.43m
11:45AM0.32m
9:21PM0.40m
11:05AM0.40m
10:08PM0.37m
Low Tide
4:49AM0.20m
3:08PM0.31m
4:25AM0.19m
4:54PM0.26m
4:19AM0.17m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:58
6:58
7:00
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:10
5:09
5:08
5:07
Temp °C
14
14
14
14
15
15
15
15
18
19
19
19
19
18
18
17
20
21
20
20
19
18
17
16
12
10
11
11
12
12
12
13
17
16
15
16
16
16
15
14
18
18
17
17
15
14
13
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
SSW
13
2.1
SSW
13
2
SSW
13
1.8
SSW
13
1.7
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.4
SW
13
1.4
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
16
1.4
SW
15
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1
SW
13
1
SW
13
0.8
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.7
SW
16
Energy kJ
1449
1427
1309
1100
1193
1095
1019
893
833
721
640
504
1141
881
521
422
410
451
386
336
326
193
129
264
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
26
0.2
SSW
25
0.3
SSW
24
0.6
SSW
22
0.8
SSW
21
0.9
SSW
20
1
SSW
19
1.1
SSW
18
1
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
16
0.7
SSE
8
0.1
S
11
0.7
SSW
9
0.5
SW
9
0.5
SW
8
0.3
SSE
9
0.4
SE
8
0.3
SE
6
0.4
SW
18
0.4
WSW
13
0.6
WSW
12
0.7
SW
21
Energy kJ
14
63
110
323
506
609
735
777
594
464
58
3
73
36
33
15
18
6
81
65
103
467
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
24
0.6
SSE
9
0.2
S
12
0.6
S
9
0.6
SSE
8
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
11
0.3
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.1
SW
20
0.3
SW
18
0.3
S
7
0.4
SW
18
0.6
WSW
16
0.6
SSW
12
Energy kJ
142
62
11
54
54
14
14
12
14
20
24
14
15
51
8
79
177
113
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ESE
3
0.7
SSE
8
0.6
ESE
6
0.3
ESE
6
0.3
NNE
3
0.4
NNE
3
Energy kJ
1
61
26
7
1
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
Distance (km)
31
101
101
38
0
0
0
0
0
31
38
31
0
0
0
0
0
0
31
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in South Australia - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
6
5
4
5
5
5
9
9
6
9
9
9
9
9
8
9
9
9
7
6
5
9
8
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