Carpenters Rocks surfForecast / SA – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Sunday 24 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
16.4° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Carpenters Rocks today?

The current surf forecast for Carpenters Rocks at 1AM is: 1.1m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30pm May 24). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 May)4.5ft (1.4m)11s
Afternoon (25 May)4ft (1.2m)15s
Evening (25 May)5ft (1.6m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Mainly strong winds.

Sun
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.2
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.2
SW
12
1.4
SW
11
1.4
SW
11
1.2
SW
15
1.6
SW
15
1.6
SW
14
1.7
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.9
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
15
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.5
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.4
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
278
325
396
367
393
471
455
693
1123
1092
1163
976
1303
616
911
1049
951
828
733
711
690
621
473
424
Wind (km/h)
20
NE
20
NNE
15
NNE
10
NE
15
NE
10
ENE
10
E
20
SE
25
ESE
20
E
15
E
15
ENE
20
E
20
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
35
ESE
40
ESE
40
SE
40
SE
40
SE
35
SSE
30
SSE
15
S
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
High Tide
4:20PM0.44m
4:43PM0.39m
11:18AM0.36m
10:42AM0.44m
Low Tide
7:53AM0.26m
2:00AM0.23m
2:31AM0.19m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
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7:09
7:09
7:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:00
5:00
4:59
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
14
14
14
13
13
13
14
15
16
15
14
14
14
14
15
17
15
15
14
14
14
14
14
15
10
11
11
11
11
11
12
11
11
11
11
12
11
11
11
13
10
8
7
7
6
8
9
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.2
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.2
SW
12
1.4
SW
11
1.4
SW
11
1.2
SW
15
1.6
SW
15
1.6
SW
14
1.7
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.9
SSW
13
1.6
S
9
1.7
S
9
1.7
S
9
1.6
SW
14
1.5
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.4
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.9
SSE
8
1.6
S
8
Energy kJ
278
325
396
367
393
471
455
693
1123
1092
1163
976
1303
440
481
465
951
828
733
711
690
543
473
326
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
11
0.8
SSW
11
0.4
NW
7
0.5
SSW
10
0.5
SSW
10
0.6
SSW
17
0.9
SW
16
1.2
WSW
11
0.6
SSW
10
0.6
SSW
10
0.6
SSE
5
0.7
SW
16
0.8
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
15
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
0.1
W
23
0.1
SW
22
0.1
SW
22
1.2
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
Energy kJ
133
130
19
55
57
186
381
329
85
82
16
271
339
616
911
1049
11
20
19
473
424
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
7
0.2
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
10
0.4
WNW
7
0.5
SW
16
0.4
SSW
13
0.5
S
12
0.7
SSW
11
0.6
S
11
0.5
WSW
8
0.4
SSW
10
0.5
SSE
5
0.2
W
7
0.9
SW
13
0.1
SW
21
0.2
WSW
21
Energy kJ
14
27
33
19
132
57
80
126
85
37
31
14
4
277
18
42
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
3
0.5
NNW
8
0.4
NE
3
0.3
ENE
2
0.3
E
3
0.5
SE
3
0.6
SE
4
0.6
SE
5
0.7
SE
5
0.4
E
3
0.6
E
4
2.1
SSE
9
1.6
SSE
9
1.7
SSE
9
1.7
SSE
9
1.9
SSE
8
2.2
SSE
8
2.4
SSE
7
1.4
ESE
8
Energy kJ
3
34
2
1
1
5
10
18
22
2
10
671
422
433
442
500
602
621
270
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
2
3
1
1
1
3
4
3
3
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
98
98
56
31
0
31
57
98
433
300
381
381
381
318
212
194
31
Best forecast wave conditions in South Australia - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
6
4
5
5
5
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
6
9
9
9
6
7
7
7
9
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