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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 8 am Sunday 03 May 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
17.0° C
(Which is 1.3°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 2PM is: 4.0m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 3.5m 12s secondary swell from a West direction, 1.8m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30am May 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 May) | 11ft (3.5m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (03 May) | 13ft (4.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (03 May) | 13ft (4.0m) | 11s |
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 19mm), heaviest on Sun night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun morning, min 13°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Sun morning, light winds from the WNW by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 3 | Monday 4 | Tuesday 5 | Wed 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 14 | W 14 | W 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | |
1480 | 3981 | 4988 | 5101 | 4416 | 3860 | 2500 | 3250 | 3226 | 2756 | 3519 | 3280 | 3386 | 2617 | 2401 | 2232 | 1600 | 2555 | 2201 | 2479 | 3598 | 2963 | 2708 | 2630 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | |
High Tide | 12:54PM0.66m | 11:55PM0.33m | 1:19PM0.66m | 00:09AM0.34m | 1:47PM0.65m | 00:23AM0.34m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:37AM0.03m | 7:35PM0.21m | 5:58AM0.01m | 8:00PM0.23m | 6:21AM-0.00m | 8:26PM0.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 |
 | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | 5:15 |
— | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 |
8 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 14 | S 9 | — | — | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
 kJ | 1480 | 3981 | 4988 | 3251 | 3093 | 3422 | 865 | 821 | 683 | 316 | 2 | — | — | 634 | 624 | 606 | 778 | 2555 | 2201 | 2479 | 3598 | 2963 | 2708 | 2630 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WSW 14 | S 11 | SW 14 | SW 13 | S 10 | S 10 | — | S 9 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | W 26 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SW 9 | SSW 24 | SW 22 | SSW 22 | SSW 22 |
| kJ | 423 | 1272 | 2 | 1203 | 984 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 221 | 498 | 998 | 528 | 54 | 120 | 181 | 181 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 17 | SW 24 | SSW 23 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 634 | 22 | 54 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | — | — | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 732 | — | — | 5101 | 4416 | 3860 | 2500 | 3250 | 3226 | 2756 | 3519 | 3280 | 3386 | 2617 | 2401 | 2232 | 1600 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 48 | 192 | 117 | 252 | 192 | 228 | 228 | 228 | 246 | 324 | 316 | 324 | 322 | 303 | 303 | 303 | 123 | 123 | 117 | 117 | 37 | 48 | 117 | 117 |
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