
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Carpenters Rocks today (27 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Carpenters Rocks at 7AM is: 3.0m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.3m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:30am September 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (27 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 16s |
| Evening (27 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Carpenters Rocks. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 27°C on Tue afternoon, min 6°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Mon morning, strong winds from the NNE by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
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6078 | 6397 | 5540 | 4957 | 4724 | 4299 | 2933 | 3114 | 2736 | 2346 | 2031 | 1800 | 1567 | 1309 | 1266 | 876 | 2674 | 2714 | 2389 | 2330 | 2123 | 1972 | 1833 | 1937 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 00:19AM0.49m | 12:24PM0.49m | 00:42AM0.56m | 12:34PM0.45m | 1:07AM0.61m | 12:40PM0.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:23AM0.11m | 6:24PM0.10m | 6:56AM0.12m | 6:30PM0.06m | 7:27AM0.15m | 6:39PM0.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 24 | 27 | 27 | 18 |
Feels °C | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 17 | 21 | 22 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
6078 | 6397 | 5540 | 4957 | 4724 | 4299 | 2933 | 3114 | 2736 | 2346 | 2031 | 1800 | 1567 | 1309 | 1266 | 876 | 2674 | 2714 | 2389 | 2330 | 2123 | 1972 | 1833 | 1937 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 22 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 17 | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | 63 | 99 | 231 | 742 | 62 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 46 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 144 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | — | — | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | ENE 3 | — | SE 5 | ESE 5 | — | — | — | N 3 | N 4 | N 4 | NNW 4 | NW 6 | NW 6 |
169 | 148 | 111 | — | — | 86 | 102 | 149 | 124 | 124 | 85 | 2 | — | 29 | 83 | — | — | — | 8 | 19 | 21 | 27 | 35 | 105 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 581 | 530 | 496 | 421 | 421 | 531 | 527 | 304 | 212 | 57 | 98 | 31 | 0 | 98 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 48 | 57 | 57 | 48 | 48 | 55 |
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