Carpenters Rocks surfForecast / SA – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Tuesday 28 Apr 2026 ACST
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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
16.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Carpenters Rocks today?

The current surf forecast for Carpenters Rocks at 12AM is: 3.0m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30pm April 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Apr)10ft (3.0m)15s
Afternoon (29 Apr)10ft (3.0m)14s
Evening (29 Apr)10ft (3.0m)14s

Table - waves today at Carpenters Rocks. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Wed morning, fresh winds from the NNE by Thu night).

Tue
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
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
12 PM
3 PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
4
5
4
5
4
4
5
5
4
3
3
2
3
3
4
4
2
2
2
2
2
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SW
17
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
15
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
15
2.1
SW
15
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4438
4107
4005
4136
4032
3678
3154
3110
3285
3240
2686
2427
2223
2006
1822
1849
1754
1838
1889
1889
1728
1812
1787
1665
Wind (km/h)
10
SSW
10
SSE
15
SE
15
ESE
20
E
15
ENE
5
SSE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
30
N
25
N
20
NW
15
N
25
NNE
30
NNE
35
NNE
30
NNE
35
N
30
N
20
N
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-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-off
High Tide
10:33PM0.39m
11:27AM0.47m
10:51PM0.37m
11:45AM0.54m
11:09PM0.36m
12:06PM0.60m
Low Tide
5:02PM0.25m
4:46AM0.17m
5:41PM0.22m
4:50AM0.13m
6:14PM0.20m
5:02AM0.09m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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6:47
6:47
6:48
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5:23
5:22
5:22
Temp °C
15
15
14
14
14
15
20
22
22
22
23
21
19
20
24
25
25
23
21
20
20
21
25
27
14
13
12
12
11
12
18
19
19
19
18
16
13
13
18
19
20
17
13
11
12
13
18
22
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SW
17
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
15
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
15
2.1
SW
15
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
Energy kJ
4438
4107
4005
4136
4032
3678
3154
3110
3285
3240
2686
2427
2223
2006
1822
1849
1754
1838
1889
1889
1728
1812
1787
1665
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NW
5
0.1
S
11
0.7
NW
6
Energy kJ
28
2
40
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
Energy kJ
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
N
3
0.6
N
3
0.7
NNW
4
0.6
NW
5
0.5
NW
5
0.6
NNW
3
0.8
NNW
4
0.9
NNW
5
0.9
NNW
4
0.9
NW
6
0.8
NW
7
Energy kJ
8
8
12
16
13
8
20
37
25
56
65
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
117
98
98
0
31
0
31
31
0
0
0
37
37
48
37
37
0
0
48
48
48
48
48
37
Best forecast wave conditions in South Australia - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
7
6
6
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
8
8
9
9
9
8
8
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
6
6
6
7
7
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