Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Carpenters Rocks today (18 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Carpenters Rocks at 12PM is: 1.0m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:30am October 18). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (ACDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (18 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
| Evening (18 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Carpenters Rocks. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Mon night, light winds from the SSE by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 17 | SW 15 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 317 | 281 | 393 | 621 | 877 | 1220 | 1185 | 1936 | 2441 | 2383 | 1936 | 1810 | 1672 | 1542 | 1491 | 1358 | 1233 | 1133 | 976 | 903 | 888 | 903 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:19PM0.38m | 4:58AM0.46m | 9:57AM0.42m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:12AM0.35m | 8:47PM0.07m | 8:48PM0.12m | 8:10PM0.17m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 7:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:29 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 20 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 21 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 16 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 12 | 16 | 21 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 23 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 11 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 15 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 317 | 281 | 393 | 621 | 877 | 1220 | 732 | 1936 | 2441 | 2383 | 1936 | 1810 | 1672 | 1542 | 1491 | 1358 | 1233 | 1133 | 976 | 903 | 888 | 903 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SE 5 | WSW 19 | — | SW 17 | WSW 18 | — | — | — | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 | — | — | S 26 | S 26 | SW 24 | SW 24 | WNW 4 | SW 22 |
| kJ | 4 | 70 | 69 | 7 | 37 | — | 1185 | 759 | — | — | — | 22 | 18 | 10 | — | — | 13 | 13 | 22 | 141 | 15 | 163 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 5 | SE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 24 | — |
| kJ | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 87 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 2 | N 3 | N 3 | NNW 4 | E 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | N 3 | NNW 5 | — | — | — | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NW 6 | WNW 5 | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 7 | 19 | — | — | — | 11 | 18 | 33 | 40 | 44 | 35 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 37 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 37 | 48 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 37 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 117 | 117 | 246 | 117 |
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