Carpenters Rocks surfForecast / SA – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Monday 11 May 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
15.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Carpenters Rocks today?

The current surf forecast for Carpenters Rocks at 6AM is: 2.3m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30am May 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 May)7ft (2.1m)13s
Afternoon (11 May)7ft (2.1m)13s
Evening (11 May)6ft (1.8m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
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
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
3
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
SSW
14
2.2
SSW
14
2.3
SSW
14
2.1
SSW
13
2.1
SSW
13
2.1
SSW
13
1.9
SSW
13
1.8
SSW
13
1.7
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
18
1.4
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
16
1.4
SW
15
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1949
1922
1917
1623
1449
1427
1198
1100
1193
1095
1019
907
833
777
640
504
1141
881
521
492
471
451
444
380
Wind (km/h)
15
ESE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
20
SSE
20
SE
15
ESE
15
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
5
ESE
15
SSE
15
ESE
15
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
10
NE
10
ESE
15
E
15
NE
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
8:00PM0.43m
11:45AM0.32m
9:21PM0.40m
11:05AM0.40m
Low Tide
6:26AM0.20m
4:49AM0.20m
3:08PM0.31m
4:25AM0.19m
4:54PM0.26m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:56
6:58
6:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:10
5:09
5:08
Temp °C
13
14
13
13
14
15
14
14
15
15
15
16
18
19
19
19
19
18
18
17
19
20
20
19
10
11
10
11
11
11
11
11
12
12
12
14
17
16
16
16
16
15
15
14
17
18
17
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
SSW
14
2.2
SSW
14
2.3
SSW
14
2.1
SSW
13
2.1
SSW
13
2.1
SSW
13
1.9
SSW
13
1.8
SSW
13
1.7
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.4
SW
13
1.4
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
16
1.4
SW
15
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
Energy kJ
1949
1922
1917
1623
1449
1427
1198
1100
1193
1095
1019
907
833
721
640
504
1141
881
521
492
471
451
444
380
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
26
0.2
SSW
25
0.3
SSW
24
0.5
SSW
22
0.8
SSW
21
0.9
SSW
20
1
SSW
19
1.1
SSW
18
1
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
16
0.7
SE
8
0.1
S
11
0.7
SSW
9
0.5
SW
9
0.4
SW
8
0.3
SSE
9
0.4
SE
8
0.2
ESE
6
Energy kJ
14
63
110
275
506
609
735
777
594
464
65
3
75
36
24
15
18
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
24
0.7
SSE
9
0.2
S
12
0.6
S
9
0.7
SSE
8
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
11
0.3
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
8
0.1
SW
20
0.3
SW
18
Energy kJ
142
82
11
54
70
14
13
12
15
23
15
14
15
51
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
3
0.8
SSE
8
0.6
ESE
6
Energy kJ
2
84
25
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
4
4
4
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
Distance (km)
101
31
0
0
31
101
101
31
0
0
0
0
0
98
38
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in South Australia - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
8
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
8
9
9
7
7
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