Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Carpenters Rocks today (31 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Carpenters Rocks at 4AM is: 3.0m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 21s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30pm August 30). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 5.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (31 Aug) | 11ft (3.5m) | 17s |
| Evening (31 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Carpenters Rocks. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue morning, min 10°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, strong winds from the NNW by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||
Sun 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | ||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
2805 | 2889 | 3230 | 3659 | 3918 | 3865 | 2782 | 6631 | 6097 | 5145 | 4301 | 3650 | 3130 | 2553 | 1915 | 1647 | 1441 | 1784 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | off | off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on |
High Tide | 1:25AM0.49m | 1:28PM0.52m | 1:54AM0.53m | 1:35PM0.47m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:30PM0.11m | 7:24AM0.11m | 7:37PM0.08m | 7:54AM0.15m | 7:47PM0.05m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 13 | 14 | 12 |
Feels °C | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
2805 | 2889 | 3230 | 3659 | 3918 | 3865 | 2485 | 6631 | 6097 | 5145 | 4301 | 3650 | 3130 | 2553 | 1915 | 1647 | 1441 | 1784 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 22 | SW 22 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 18 | W 8 |
405 | 534 | 290 | 290 | 860 | 1223 | 2782 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 540 | 339 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 19 | SW 18 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 502 | 534 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | W 8 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | 56 | 129 | 286 | 489 | 526 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 123 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 228 | 303 | 825 | 828 | 303 | 117 | 123 |
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