Carpenters Rocks surfForecast / SA – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Saturday 09 May 2026 ACST
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Carpenters Rocks surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Carpenters Rocks sea temperature is
16.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Carpenters Rocks today?

The current surf forecast for Carpenters Rocks at 10PM is: 2.5m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm May 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 May)--
Afternoon (09 May)10ft (3.0m)13s
Evening (09 May)8ft (2.5m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tue
12
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
4
4
4
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
12
2.4
SSW
12
2.2
SSW
12
2.2
SSW
12
2.1
SSW
12
1.8
SSW
12
2
SSW
12
2.3
SSW
14
2.2
SSW
14
2.2
SSW
14
2.3
SSW
14
2.1
SSW
13
2.1
SSW
13
2.1
SSW
13
1.9
SSW
13
1.8
SSW
13
1.7
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.6
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3399
3113
2631
2196
1824
1613
1412
1412
1302
920
1059
2079
1949
1922
1917
1623
1449
1427
1180
1100
1193
1095
1019
893
Wind (km/h)
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
E
15
E
10
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:19PM0.50m
5:41PM0.46m
8:00PM0.43m
Low Tide
7:46AM0.15m
6:26AM0.20m
4:49AM0.20m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:56
6:56
6:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:13
5:12
5:10
5:09
Temp °C
12
13
12
12
12
12
12
12
13
13
13
12
13
14
13
13
14
15
14
15
15
15
15
15
9
10
9
9
10
9
9
9
10
9
9
8
9
11
10
10
11
12
10
12
12
13
13
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
12
2.4
SSW
12
2.2
SSW
12
2.2
SSW
12
2.1
SSW
12
1.8
SSW
12
2
SSW
12
2.3
SSW
14
2.2
SSW
14
2.2
SSW
14
2.3
SSW
14
2.1
SSW
13
2.1
SSW
13
2.1
SSW
13
1.9
SSW
13
1.8
SSW
13
1.7
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.6
SW
14
Energy kJ
3399
3113
2631
2196
1824
1613
1412
1412
1302
920
1059
2079
1949
1922
1917
1623
1449
1427
1180
1100
1193
1095
1019
893
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
0.1
SW
26
0.2
SSW
24
0.4
SW
23
0.6
SSW
22
0.8
SSW
21
0.9
SSW
20
Energy kJ
381
472
602
26
59
138
314
502
596
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSE
3
0.4
SE
3
0.3
ESE
3
Energy kJ
7
3
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
3
4
2
4
4
4
4
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
123
123
123
98
98
98
98
31
98
101
303
212
101
0
0
0
98
101
101
38
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in South Australia - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
9
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
9
8
6
5
5
9
5
4
4
5
8
9
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