
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Carpenters Rocks today (06 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Carpenters Rocks at 2PM is: 1.7m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 8s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:30am August 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (06 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 16s |
| Evening (06 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Carpenters Rocks. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu night, strong winds from the N by Sat morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 18 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1210 | 1185 | 1314 | 1464 | 1298 | 1985 | 3402 | 4058 | 4433 | 3660 | 2742 | 2339 | 4541 | 4438 | 3818 | 3458 | 3058 | 3171 | 2741 | 2562 | 2544 | 2509 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | on | on | on | on | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:13AM0.46m | 2:01PM0.41m | 5:24AM0.46m | 12:48PM0.43m | 11:27AM0.50m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:29AM0.33m | 9:18PM0.06m | 9:41AM0.41m | 9:29PM0.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 5 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
1210 | 1185 | 1314 | 1464 | 859 | 1985 | 3402 | 4058 | 4433 | 3660 | 2742 | 1785 | 4541 | 4438 | 3818 | 3458 | 3058 | 3171 | 2741 | 2562 | 2544 | 2509 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | S 8 | W 6 | W 8 | SW 18 | SW 19 | WSW 5 | W 5 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 17 | S 7 | SSE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 7 | — | WNW 7 |
23 | 21 | 76 | 130 | 1298 | 1022 | 20 | 14 | 306 | 1059 | 1946 | 2339 | 17 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | 121 | — | 77 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | S 8 | WSW 20 | W 8 | W 7 | — | — | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
11 | 10 | 20 | 151 | 78 | 51 | — | — | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 3 | WNW 6 | SSE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NW 7 | N 4 | NW 7 | N 4 |
3 | 66 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 42 | 12 | 27 | 174 | 27 | 169 | 27 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 37 | 48 | 117 | 117 | 123 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 31 | 0 | 37 | 31 | 0 | 38 | 37 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 246 | 316 | 57 | 57 |
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