Carpenters Rocks surfForecast / SA – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Saturday 09 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
16.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Carpenters Rocks today?

The current surf forecast for Carpenters Rocks at 11PM is: 2.5m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30pm May 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 May)--
Afternoon (09 May)--
Evening (09 May)8ft (2.5m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue morning, min 11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
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
12 PM
3 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
2
2
3
2
2
1
2
3
2
4
4
2
2
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
12
2.4
SSW
12
2.2
SSW
12
2.2
SSW
12
2.2
SSW
12
1.9
SSW
12
2
SSW
12
2.2
SSW
14
2.2
SSW
14
2.2
SSW
14
2.2
SSW
14
2.1
SSW
13
2.1
SSW
13
2.1
SSW
13
1.9
SSW
13
1.8
SSW
13
1.7
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.1
SSW
19
1.3
SSW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2631
2196
1824
1613
1412
1412
1412
1010
1059
1922
1949
1922
1840
1623
1449
1427
1198
1100
1193
1095
1019
893
876
975
Wind (km/h)
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
ESE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
15
E
15
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
SSE
15
SSE
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-on
High Tide
4:19PM0.50m
5:41PM0.46m
8:00PM0.43m
11:45AM0.32m
Low Tide
7:46AM0.15m
6:26AM0.20m
4:49AM0.20m
3:08PM0.31m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:56
6:56
6:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:12
5:10
5:09
Temp °C
12
12
11
11
12
12
13
13
13
13
13
14
14
13
14
15
14
14
15
15
15
15
18
18
9
9
8
8
9
9
10
9
8
9
10
11
12
11
11
11
10
11
12
12
13
13
17
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
12
2.4
SSW
12
2.2
SSW
12
2.2
SSW
12
2.2
SSW
12
1.9
SSW
12
2
SSW
12
2.2
SSW
14
2.2
SSW
14
2.2
SSW
14
2.2
SSW
14
2.1
SSW
13
2.1
SSW
13
2.1
SSW
13
1.9
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
13
1.4
SW
13
Energy kJ
2631
2196
1824
1613
1412
1412
1412
1010
1059
1922
1949
1922
1840
1623
1449
1427
1198
1100
1193
1095
1019
893
820
689
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
0.1
S
26
0.2
SSW
26
0.3
SSW
24
0.6
SSW
22
0.8
SSW
21
0.9
SSW
20
1.1
SSW
19
1.3
SSW
18
Energy kJ
381
472
602
14
64
110
323
511
615
876
975
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSE
9
0.7
S
8
0.2
SSE
12
Energy kJ
77
71
13
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
3
Energy kJ
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
3
4
2
4
4
4
4
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
123
123
123
98
98
98
98
31
98
101
303
212
101
0
0
0
98
101
101
38
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in South Australia - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
9
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
9
8
6
5
5
9
5
4
4
5
8
9
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