Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Carpenters Rocks today (28 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Carpenters Rocks at 7AM is: 3.5m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30am August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | 11ft (3.5m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 16s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Carpenters Rocks. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri morning, min 10°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
3097 | 6468 | 6471 | 6177 | 5336 | 4704 | 4405 | 3953 | 3178 | 2704 | 2509 | 2326 | 2004 | 1668 | 1514 | 1521 | 904 | 1697 | 1789 | 1885 | 2073 | 2522 | 2422 | 2684 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 00:11AM0.33m | 12:46PM0.61m | 00:34AM0.39m | 1:02PM0.60m | 00:58AM0.44m | 1:16PM0.56m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:47AM0.09m | 7:21PM0.16m | 6:20AM0.08m | 7:24PM0.14m | 6:52AM0.08m | 7:30PM0.11m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 |
1725 | 6468 | 6471 | 6177 | 5336 | 4704 | 4405 | 3953 | 3178 | 2704 | 2509 | 2326 | 2004 | 1668 | 1514 | 1521 | 878 | 1697 | 1789 | 1885 | 2073 | 2522 | 2422 | 2684 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | WSW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 23 | SW 24 | SW 23 | SW 22 | SW 22 | SSW 14 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
3097 | 1444 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | 22 | 83 | 120 | 227 | 904 | 328 | 459 | 459 | 459 | 734 | 540 | 534 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 21 | WSW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 222 | 57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 37 | 37 | 37 | 42 | 123 | 123 | 99 | 98 | 98 | 57 | 0 | 98 | 117 | 117 | 117 | 117 | 117 | 98 | 37 | 42 | 123 | 123 | 117 | 31 |
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