Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.90° S 140.38° E

Carpenters Rocks 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 20 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Carpenters Rocks sea temperature is
15.5°C
1.6° 

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


How big are the waves at Carpenters Rocks today (20 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Carpenters Rocks at 6PM is: 1.7m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 24s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:30pm October 20). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (ACDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Oct)--
Afternoon (20 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)13s
Evening (20 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
2
2
3
3
4
1
5
3
4
6
8
6
5
4
5
4
5
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SW
13
1.7
SW
13
1.7
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
1.7
SW
13
1.8
SW
14
1.7
SW
14
1.8
SW
13
2.3
SW
16
3
SW
17
2.5
SW
15
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
17
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
2.5
SW
15
2.5
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1127
903
888
971
961
1251
1036
1102
2570
4363
2902
5273
6592
7083
6104
5428
4915
4376
3080
3178
Wind (km/h)
20
W
20
SW
15
S
10
SSW
15
SSE
10
SE
5
SE
10
ESE
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
25
E
15
ENE
20
NNE
25
N
20
NNW
10
NW
10
W
5
ESE
Wind State
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
10:53AM0.45m
1:12AM0.30m
11:22AM0.46m
Low Tide
8:10PM0.17m
7:00PM0.19m
4:31AM0.28m
6:25PM0.18m
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cloud
cloud
cloud
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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part cloud
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Temp °C
15
14
13
12
12
12
12
13
15
16
15
14
15
18
19
24
28
26
24
21
Feels °C
12
12
11
10
10
11
12
12
12
13
12
11
12
16
15
20
24
24
23
20
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