Carpenters Rocks Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.90° S 140.38° E

Carpenters Rocks 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 pm 12 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Carpenters Rocks sea temperature is
14.6°C
1.1° 

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 (13 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Carpenters Rocks at 1AM is: 2.3m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30pm September 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Sep)7ft (2.1m)16s
Afternoon (13 Sep)6ft (1.8m)16s
Evening (13 Sep)5ft (1.6m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat night, min 11°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Sat night, fresh winds from the SW by Tue morning).

Sat
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
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
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
3
2
2
2
2
3
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SW
16
2.5
SW
15
2.4
SW
15
2.3
SW
15
2.2
SW
15
2.1
SW
16
1.9
SW
16
1.8
SW
16
1.8
SW
15
1.6
SW
15
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3062
2704
2457
2278
2179
2035
1764
1622
1418
1108
1063
904
736
725
579
424
363
305
Wind (km/h)
10
N
15
NNE
20
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
N
30
NNW
35
N
20
N
20
NW
20
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
25
WNW
30
WNW
30
WSW
30
SW
Wind State
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
on
High Tide
00:44AM0.51m
12:44PM0.49m
1:12AM0.56m
12:52PM0.47m
Low Tide
6:41PM0.13m
6:49AM0.12m
6:48PM0.08m
7:18AM0.15m
7:00PM0.03m
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cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:13
6:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:55
5:57
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
19
18
16
17
17
18
15
16
16
14
14
13
13
13
14
15
13
13
Feels °C
16
15
11
10
10
12
10
11
14
12
11
9
9
8
9
9
8
7
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