Carpenters Rocks surfForecast / SA – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Tuesday 13 Jan 2026 ACDT
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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
16.1° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Carpenters Rocks today?

The current surf forecast for Carpenters Rocks at 8PM is: 2.2m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.3m 5s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:30pm January 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (ACDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Jan)--
Afternoon (13 Jan)7ft (2.1m)16s
Evening (13 Jan)7ft (2.2m)14s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
SSW
2.1
SSW
2.1
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.1
SSW
2
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.7
SSW
3
S
2.5
S
2.3
S
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.6
SW
1.4
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.4
SW
Period(s) (?)1616151414141414141313131313138812121212111212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)9042096188520531997196919971879180016971520130911809982599808616597587694536341456497
Wind
(km/h)
30
SSE
30
SSE
35
SSE
35
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SSE
35
SSE
35
SE
30
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
40
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
35
SE
35
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
35
SE
35
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:38AM
0.46
12:30AM
0.51
12:50AM
0.57
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:21PM
0.12
1:37PM
0.14
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Sunrise------6:01-------6:01-------6:03-
Sunset--8:32-------8:31-------8:31-----
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
--------------111-------
Temp. °C161615141414141516161515161515161617161515151516
Feels °C (?)111098888101010910119911101110999911
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