Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.90° S 140.38° E

Carpenters Rocks 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 am 28 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Carpenters Rocks sea temperature is
14.7°C
1.1° 

Carpenters Rocks surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Carpenters Rocks today (28 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Carpenters Rocks at 8AM is: 2.2m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 22s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30am September 28). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Sep)7ft (2.2m)14s
Afternoon (28 Sep)6.5ft (2.0m)13s
Evening (28 Sep)5.5ft (1.7m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 26°C on Tue afternoon, min 8°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Tue morning, light winds from the NNW by Tue night).

Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
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)
2
2
2
3
4
2
4
4
5
2
3
1
2
2
3
3
4
4
3
4
2
1
3
4
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SSW
14
2.4
SSW
14
2.3
SSW
14
2.2
SSW
14
2.1
SSW
13
2
SSW
13
2
SSW
13
1.7
SSW
12
2.2
SSW
17
2.3
SSW
16
2.2
SSW
16
2.2
SSW
16
2.1
SSW
16
2.1
SSW
15
2.1
SSW
15
2.1
SSW
15
2.1
SSW
15
2
SSW
15
2.2
SSW
17
2.2
SW
16
2.2
SW
16
2.2
SW
16
2.3
SW
16
2.3
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2553
2346
2031
1800
1567
1363
1321
890
2796
2834
2389
2359
2123
1972
1896
1963
1937
1693
2862
2349
2444
2413
2450
2454
Wind (km/h)
25
ESE
25
E
25
E
25
E
15
ESE
25
ESE
10
E
15
ENE
20
NNE
25
NNE
30
NNE
35
N
35
N
25
N
20
N
10
NW
15
N
10
NNW
20
NW
15
NNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
W
10
N
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
00:42AM0.56m
12:34PM0.45m
1:07AM0.61m
12:40PM0.41m
1:34AM0.64m
12:40PM0.38m
Low Tide
6:56AM0.12m
6:30PM0.06m
7:27AM0.15m
6:39PM0.03m
7:56AM0.20m
6:51PM-0.01m
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light rain
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part cloud
clear
clear
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Temp °C
8
7
6
8
14
16
18
17
16
16
16
19
22
26
26
19
19
16
16
16
15
15
14
14
Feels °C
2
1
0
2
10
10
16
14
12
10
9
11
16
22
23
17
17
15
14
15
12
13
13
13
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