Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.90° S 140.38° E

Carpenters Rocks 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 17 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Carpenters Rocks sea temperature is
14.5°C
0.7° 

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 (17 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Carpenters Rocks at 2PM is: 0.6m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:30am October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (ACDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Afternoon (17 Oct)2ft (0.6m)16s
Evening (17 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
3
3
4
4
5
3
2
3
3
4
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
1
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.5
SW
14
1.7
SW
14
1.4
SW
17
2.1
SW
17
2.2
WSW
16
2.2
SW
16
2.1
SW
15
2
SW
15
2
SW
15
1.9
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
202
171
165
161
201
269
258
293
317
281
393
621
877
1220
1086
2454
2441
2383
1936
1672
1672
1446
Wind (km/h)
20
NE
15
NNE
10
N
15
ESE
10
E
15
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
N
10
NE
10
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
N
20
NNW
15
N
15
N
25
NNE
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:39PM0.38m
4:13AM0.52m
1:19PM0.38m
4:58AM0.46m
Low Tide
9:47AM0.31m
8:33PM0.03m
10:12AM0.35m
8:47PM0.07m
8:48PM0.12m
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clear
clear
clear
clear
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clear
clear
clear
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cloud
cloud
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6:20
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6:18
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7:27
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Temp °C
17
19
23
23
23
22
21
19
19
21
24
25
25
23
21
18
18
22
24
25
25
24
Feels °C
13
16
21
20
21
18
17
15
15
17
20
23
23
20
17
13
13
17
19
21
22
19
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