Snow-ForecastSnow-ForecastMountain-ForecastMountain-ForecastTide-ForecastTide-ForecastWeather-ForecastWeather-Forecast
Search by country, region, or break
Search by country, region, or break

Quick Links

Surf Forecasts:

Carpenters Rocks surfForecast / SA – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Thursday 08 Jan 2026 ACDT
Forecast 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
16.6° 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 8AM is: 2.5m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:30am January 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (ACDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Jan)8ft (2.5m)15s
Afternoon (08 Jan)8ft (2.5m)14s
Evening (08 Jan)7.5ft (2.3m)14s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent 
12 DaysHourly
Print Table
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
5
0
0
2
1
0
0
1
1
1
3
1
2
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
See all maps
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.3
SW
2.3
SW
2.3
SW
2.2
SW
2.2
SW
2.1
SW
2.2
SW
2.1
SW
2.1
SW
2
SW
3
WSW
3.5
WSW
4.5
SW
5
SW
5
SW
4.5
SW
4.5
SW
4
SW
Period(s) (?)15151515151414141414131313131312129121313131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)301331852942306827082527221621851996177016931514159414681352118222792179530382298550773565935337
Wind
(km/h)
10
ESE
25
SSW
20
SSE
30
SE
30
SE
40
SE
40
SE
35
SE
30
SE
25
SE
15
ENE
15
WSW
20
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
40
W
40
W
45
W
45
W
40
W
30
WSW
30
SSW
30
S
30
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off		crosscrosscross-
off		cross-
on		crosscross-
on		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:28AM
0.59
2:58PM
0.37
3:42AM
0.55
3:51PM
0.38
3:51AM
0.51
4:48PM
0.39
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:01AM
0.21
8:51PM
0.11
10:16AM
0.17
9:24PM
0.18
10:36AM
0.13
9:54PM
0.25
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunrise--5:54-------5:56-------5:56-----
Sunset------8:34-------8:34-------8:32-
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C211716172017161616161719191818171515151616161515
Feels °C (?)1913121215109911121517171314107769101099
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder

Latest Updates

The World’s Most Inconsistent Waves
Ben Mondy

The World’s Most Inconsistent Waves

Huntington, Dribbleton, Virginia, Holland and the Superbank! We recently had a look at the world’s most consistent waves. This was based on the combination of swells and wind directed at 7,000 surf spots, as compiled from our data since 2006. Those stats, represented in easy-to-read graphics, are located under each wave’s spot guides, with historical swell and wind breakdowns available by month, season, and year. There is also an offshore filter, which shows how often the swells come with clean

Read more

Read more

Discover more articles and updates in the Greenroom.

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Carpenters Rocks surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.

View detailed surf forecast for Carpenters Rocks at:
surf-forecast.com

Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest