
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Carpenters Rocks today (20 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Carpenters Rocks at 6PM is: 1.7m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 24s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:30pm October 20). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (ACDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (20 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 13s |
| Evening (20 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Carpenters Rocks. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
1127 | 903 | 888 | 971 | 961 | 1251 | 1036 | 1102 | 2570 | 4363 | 2902 | 5273 | 6592 | 7083 | 6104 | 5428 | 4915 | 4376 | 3080 | 3178 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:53AM0.45m | 1:12AM0.30m | 11:22AM0.46m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:10PM0.17m | 7:00PM0.19m | 4:31AM0.28m | 6:25PM0.18m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 7:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 24 | 28 | 26 | 24 | 21 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 15 | 20 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
1127 | 903 | 888 | 971 | 961 | 1251 | 1036 | 1102 | 2570 | 4363 | 2902 | 5273 | 6592 | 7083 | 6104 | 5428 | 4915 | 4376 | 3080 | 3178 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 24 | SW 24 | SW 24 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 19 | — | SW 17 | SW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 |
22 | 141 | 87 | 163 | 224 | 162 | 306 | 627 | — | 2093 | 1761 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1426 | 1838 | 1665 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 24 | NW 5 | SW 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 87 | 3 | 227 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
18 | 11 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 37 | 228 | 117 | 283 | 117 | 48 | 117 | 48 | 0 | 98 | 395 | 381 | 101 | 101 | 99 | 0 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 0 |
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