Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Carpenters Rocks today (23 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Carpenters Rocks at 7AM is: 3.5m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.5m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30am August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | 11ft (3.5m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 16s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Carpenters Rocks. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Sun morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | WSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
6083 | 4881 | 4435 | 7178 | 5497 | 4978 | 4272 | 3420 | 2840 | 2509 | 2201 | 1787 | 1610 | 1367 | 1387 | 1494 | 1518 | 1750 | 2002 | 1216 | 3544 | 2658 | 2648 | 2082 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 11:48AM0.49m | 11:45AM0.54m | 1:09AM0.19m | 11:57AM0.58m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:30PM0.13m | 8:51PM0.16m | 2:45AM0.19m | 7:58PM0.18m | ||||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | WSW 14 |
6083 | 4881 | 4435 | 7178 | 5497 | 4978 | 4272 | 3420 | 2840 | 2509 | 2201 | 1787 | 1610 | 1367 | 1387 | 1494 | 1518 | 1750 | 2002 | 1216 | 3544 | 2658 | 2648 | 2082 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 20 | SW 18 | SW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 21 | SW 21 | WSW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | — |
746 | 1516 | 1382 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | 17 | 38 | 60 | 60 | 161 | 157 | 157 | 358 | 686 | 846 | 427 | 799 | 745 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 16 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 854 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 5 | — | SSW 13 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 47 | — | 867 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 55 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 31 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 117 | 123 | 322 | 123 | 303 |
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