
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Carpenters Rocks today (12 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Carpenters Rocks at 9AM is: 3.0m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30am September 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (12 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 15s |
| Evening (12 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Carpenters Rocks. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
6152 | 5457 | 4766 | 3979 | 3828 | 3367 | 3062 | 2704 | 2457 | 2140 | 2208 | 2035 | 1764 | 1742 | 1418 | 1308 | 1063 | 904 | 725 | 656 | 588 | 437 | 369 | 344 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 00:18AM0.44m | 12:36PM0.52m | 00:44AM0.51m | 12:44PM0.49m | 1:12AM0.56m | 12:52PM0.47m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:17AM0.10m | 6:41PM0.13m | 6:49AM0.12m | 6:48PM0.08m | 7:18AM0.15m | 7:00PM0.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 |
6152 | 5457 | 4766 | 3979 | 3828 | 3367 | 3062 | 2704 | 2457 | 2140 | 2208 | 2035 | 1764 | 1742 | 1418 | 1308 | 1063 | 904 | 725 | 656 | 588 | 437 | 369 | 256 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 4 | — | NW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | SSW 11 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 18 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 38 | 60 | 133 | 129 | 199 | 307 | 304 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | — | SW 20 | S 10 | S 10 | WSW 8 | W 12 | W 12 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 63 | 65 | 58 | 37 | — | 97 | 17 | 17 | 22 | 25 | 69 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 4 | N 4 | NNW 4 | NW 5 | — | — | — | — | W 6 | W 4 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | WSW 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 12 | 20 | 27 | — | — | — | — | 17 | 22 | 43 | 108 | 124 | 193 | 344 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 31 | 37 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 48 | 42 | 98 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 117 | 123 | 123 | 302 | 172 | 172 | 302 |
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