Carpenters Rocks Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.90° S 140.38° E

Carpenters Rocks 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 pm 15 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Carpenters Rocks sea temperature is
14.9° C
1.3° 

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 (16 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Carpenters Rocks at 3AM is: 3.0m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30pm August 15). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 5.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Aug)8ft (2.5m)14s
Afternoon (16 Aug)8ft (2.5m)14s
Evening (16 Aug)8ft (2.5m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the NNE by Tue afternoon).

Sat
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
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)
4
5
5
5
5
4
5
2
2
3
3
3
4
5
5
5
5
4
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
SW
15
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.4
SW
14
2.5
SW
16
2.5
SW
16
2.5
SW
16
2.5
SW
16
2.5
SW
15
2.5
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4733
4226
3619
3240
3099
2927
2927
2724
2795
2439
2371
2197
2888
3116
3438
3353
3228
2746
Wind (km/h)
15
SE
10
ESE
15
E
5
ENE
5
ESE
10
ESE
15
SE
25
SE
30
ESE
25
ESE
20
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
15
ESE
15
ENE
20
NE
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
1:22AM0.45m
1:36PM0.53m
1:58AM0.49m
1:44PM0.50m
Low Tide
7:44PM0.15m
7:18AM0.11m
7:51PM0.10m
7:50AM0.15m
8:05PM0.06m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:52
6:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:32
5:32
 mm
Temp °C
12
12
11
12
12
12
13
14
13
12
12
13
14
14
16
17
17
15
Feels °C
8
8
7
9
9
9
9
8
6
6
8
9
10
10
13
14
14
11
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