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Carpenters Rocks Surf Forecast
/ SA – East Coast (28 breaks) / South Australia (91 breaks) /
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Carpenters Rocks surfForecast / SA – East Coast / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Thursday 30 Apr 2026 ACSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Carpenters Rocks surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Carpenters Rocks sea temperature is
16.7° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Carpenters Rocks today?
The current surf forecast for Carpenters Rocks at 9PM is: 2.1m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm April 30). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Apr) | - | - |
| Afternoon (30 Apr) | 7ft (2.1m) | 14s |
| Evening (30 Apr) | 7ft (2.1m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Carpenters Rocks. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 26°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the NNE by Sat morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 30 | Friday 1 | Saturday 2 | Sun 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 12 | WSW 14 | |
1822 | 1729 | 1641 | 1838 | 1889 | 1889 | 2090 | 1838 | 2024 | 1762 | 1549 | 1304 | 1190 | 1086 | 999 | 999 | 933 | 865 | 865 | 865 | 961 | 1067 | 1472 | 3949 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 11:09PM0.36m | 12:06PM0.60m | 11:25PM0.34m | 12:29PM0.64m | 11:40PM0.34m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:14PM0.20m | 5:02AM0.09m | 6:43PM0.20m | 5:18AM0.05m | 7:10PM0.20m | 5:37AM0.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — |
 | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 8 | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 24 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 |
17 | 21 | 19 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 14 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 10 | W 12 | WSW 14 |
 kJ | 1822 | 1729 | 1641 | 1838 | 1889 | 1889 | 2090 | 1838 | 2024 | 1762 | 1549 | 1304 | 1190 | 1086 | 999 | 999 | 933 | 865 | 865 | 865 | 961 | 800 | 1472 | 3949 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NW 5 | S 11 | — | — | — | WNW 6 | — | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NW 6 | — | — | NW 7 | — | — | WNW 9 | SW 14 | SW 14 | — |
| kJ | — | — | 18 | 2 | — | — | — | 23 | — | 79 | 75 | 28 | 46 | 14 | 23 | — | — | 156 | — | — | 397 | 1067 | 1325 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 12 | S 12 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 4 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | N 4 | N 4 | — | — | NNE 3 | NNW 4 | NNE 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNW 5 | NW 7 | NW 6 | WNW 8 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 14 | 16 | 43 | 13 | 8 | 13 | 78 | 9 | 6 | — | — | 5 | 18 | 13 | 23 | 23 | 57 | 311 | 223 | 267 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 48 | 37 | 0 | 37 | 37 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 37 | 0 | 38 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 48 | 283 | 48 | 56 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 192 |
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