Carpenters Rocks Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.90° S 140.38° E

Carpenters Rocks 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 19 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Carpenters Rocks sea temperature is
14.8° C
1.2° 

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 (19 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Carpenters Rocks at 12PM is: 1.3m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:30am August 19). An open ocean swell of 1.8m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)16s
Afternoon (19 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)15s
Evening (19 Aug)10ft (3.0m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Wed afternoon, moderate winds from the W by Thu night).

Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
3
WNW
9
3
W
9
2.5
W
9
2.4
W
9
2.5
W
13
2.4
W
12
2.4
W
11
2.5
WSW
13
2.5
WSW
16
1.9
SW
16
2.1
SW
16
3.5
WSW
15
3
WSW
15
3
WSW
14
3
WSW
14
3
WSW
14
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
724
773
724
685
1230
1232
1104
998
2124
1517
1491
2028
3393
1715
2080
5051
4173
4061
3663
4094
6244
6427
Wind (km/h)
35
N
35
NNW
45
NNW
45
NW
45
NW
40
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
25
NNW
25
WNW
30
W
25
W
20
W
25
W
25
WSW
20
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
25
WSW
25
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
1:55PM0.46m
3:47AM0.49m
1:51PM0.45m
4:33AM0.45m
1:29PM0.44m
Low Tide
8:43AM0.26m
8:42PM0.03m
9:03AM0.32m
9:01PM0.04m
9:09AM0.37m
9:18PM0.06m
light rain
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:48
6:48
6:46
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:35
5:36
5:37
 mm
5
1
1
1
1
1
9
1
Temp °C
14
13
13
14
13
13
13
13
13
13
12
13
13
13
12
12
13
13
13
13
13
13
Feels °C
8
6
4
5
5
6
6
7
7
8
6
7
7
8
7
6
8
8
8
8
9
8
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