Carpenters Rocks Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.90° S 140.38° E

Carpenters Rocks 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 am 24 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Carpenters Rocks sea temperature is
14.6°C
0.9° 

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 (24 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Carpenters Rocks at 9AM is: 2.1m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 20s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30am August 24). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Aug)7ft (2.1m)14s
Afternoon (24 Aug)6.5ft (2.0m)13s
Evening (24 Aug)7ft (2.1m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon morning, min 10°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Tue afternoon).

Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
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
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2
SW
13
2.1
SW
13
2.1
SW
13
2.2
SW
13
2.4
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.1
SSW
12
2.5
SW
16
2.1
SW
16
2.5
SW
15
2
SW
14
2.4
SW
14
2.4
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
2.1
SW
13
2.1
SW
13
2.1
SW
13
2.1
SW
13
1.9
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2840
2509
2201
1811
1610
1346
1408
1413
1634
1932
2310
1258
3353
2158
2919
1649
2265
2350
1868
1524
1565
1518
1387
1185
Wind (km/h)
15
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
NNW
5
ENE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
20
SSE
25
S
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
SW
30
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
10
NW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
11:45AM0.54m
1:09AM0.19m
11:57AM0.58m
11:50PM0.23m
12:13PM0.61m
Low Tide
8:51PM0.16m
2:45AM0.19m
7:58PM0.18m
4:26AM0.15m
7:32PM0.18m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:41
6:41
6:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:38
5:39
5:40
 mm
2
3
2
4
6
3
1
Temp °C
13
12
12
13
14
12
11
11
12
12
12
13
13
13
12
13
12
12
12
12
13
13
13
12
Feels °C
9
8
7
8
10
9
10
8
8
9
9
9
7
7
6
7
6
7
8
9
10
10
11
10
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