
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Carpenters Rocks today (20 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Carpenters Rocks at 1PM is: 2.1m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 2.2m 7s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30am September 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Sep) | 7ft (2.2m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (20 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 14s |
| Evening (20 Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Carpenters Rocks. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun morning, min 8°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Sun morning, light winds from the ENE by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2465 | 2204 | 2004 | 1836 | 1811 | 4249 | 3212 | 3492 | 4961 | 7142 | 8242 | 8348 | 7617 | 7453 | 7346 | 6969 | 7840 | 10395 | 10395 | 9536 | 7844 | 6199 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:32AM0.43m | 12:03PM0.43m | 11:15AM0.47m | 11:10AM0.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:12AM0.40m | 8:29PM0.10m | 8:12PM0.14m | 7:23PM0.17m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 |
Feels °C | 7 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | — | SSW 17 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
2465 | 2204 | 2004 | 1836 | 1811 | — | — | 1020 | 4961 | 7142 | 8242 | 8348 | 7617 | 7453 | 7346 | 6969 | 7840 | 10395 | 10395 | 9536 | 7844 | 6199 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 15 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | WSW 15 | — | — | — | — | — |
86 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 67 | 492 | 943 | 425 | 488 | 3753 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | NW 6 | WNW 7 | W 7 | W 8 | SW 14 | SW 11 | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
162 | 178 | 446 | 491 | 594 | 4249 | 3212 | 3492 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 316 | 324 | 825 | 323 | 324 | 349 | 338 | 381 | 381 | 1060 | 421 | 421 | 123 | 338 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 303 | 31 | 31 |
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