
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Carpenters Rocks today (26 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 19s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 17s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Carpenters Rocks at 7AM is: 1.8m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 21s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:30am September 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (26 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 19s |
| Evening (26 Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Carpenters Rocks. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 6°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Mon morning, strong winds from the NNE by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1289 | 1344 | 1319 | 1155 | 1749 | 3119 | 5479 | 7029 | 6788 | 6322 | 5271 | 4704 | 4474 | 4299 | 3670 | 2917 | 2655 | 2181 | 1824 | 1662 | 1444 | 1309 | 1100 | 692 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 11:59PM0.42m | 12:10PM0.53m | 00:19AM0.49m | 12:24PM0.49m | 00:42AM0.56m | 12:34PM0.45m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:50AM0.12m | 6:20PM0.13m | 6:23AM0.11m | 6:24PM0.10m | 6:56AM0.12m | 6:30PM0.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 |
1289 | 1344 | 1319 | 1155 | 1155 | 3119 | 5479 | 7029 | 6788 | 6322 | 5271 | 4704 | 4474 | 4299 | 3670 | 2917 | 2655 | 2181 | 1824 | 1662 | 1444 | 1309 | 1100 | 692 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 22 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 22 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 |
298 | 453 | 735 | 994 | 1749 | 878 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | 63 | 99 | 233 | 637 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 20 | — | — | SW 13 |
— | — | — | — | — | 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 65 | — | — | 205 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | — | SE 5 | — | — | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | E 3 | ESE 5 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 14 | 30 | 83 | 131 | 141 | 171 | 133 | — | 77 | — | — | 77 | 86 | 111 | 110 | 105 | 5 | 44 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 123 | 303 | 303 | 421 | 823 | 1000 | 542 | 606 | 512 | 421 | 421 | 99 | 527 | 527 | 527 | 300 | 98 | 31 | 101 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 0 |
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