Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.90° S 140.38° E

Carpenters Rocks 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 26 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Carpenters Rocks sea temperature is
14.6°C
1.0° 

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 (26 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 19s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 17s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Carpenters Rocks at 4PM is: 2.1m 19s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.6m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.5m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:30am September 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Sep)6ft (1.8m)13s
Afternoon (26 Sep)7ft (2.1m)19s
Evening (26 Sep)11ft (3.5m)17s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 7°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, strong winds from the NNE by Mon night).

Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
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)
2
1
1
2
4
5
5
5
5
3
2
2
3
2
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
SW
14
1.8
SW
13
1.6
SW
19
2.1
SW
19
3.5
SW
18
3.5
SW
17
3.5
SW
17
3.5
SW
17
3.5
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SSW
16
2.5
SW
15
2.4
SW
15
2.5
SSW
14
2.3
SSW
14
2.2
SSW
14
2.1
SSW
14
2
SSW
13
2
SSW
13
1.9
SSW
13
1.7
SSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1319
1155
1749
3119
6772
7367
7115
6397
5540
4957
4474
4299
2933
2449
2553
2181
1969
1662
1444
1309
1226
857
Wind (km/h)
25
SSE
30
SSE
35
SSE
30
SE
30
SE
35
SE
30
SE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
30
SE
35
SE
35
ESE
30
ESE
25
E
25
E
20
E
15
NE
0
E
10
E
10
E
20
NE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
12:10PM0.53m
00:19AM0.49m
12:24PM0.49m
00:42AM0.56m
12:34PM0.45m
Low Tide
5:50AM0.12m
6:20PM0.13m
6:23AM0.11m
6:24PM0.10m
6:56AM0.12m
6:30PM0.06m
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cloud
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clear
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Temp °C
11
12
12
11
11
10
9
9
9
10
10
10
9
8
8
7
7
10
16
19
18
17
Feels °C
6
6
5
4
4
2
2
2
3
4
3
2
1
1
2
1
2
6
15
16
15
13
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