Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Carpenters Rocks today (25 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Carpenters Rocks at 2PM is: 2.3m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.1m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 2.1m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30am August 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (25 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 16s |
| Evening (25 Aug) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Carpenters Rocks. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu night, min 10°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2310 | 1258 | 3534 | 2040 | 2612 | 2185 | 2265 | 1977 | 1773 | 1524 | 1502 | 1430 | 1387 | 1167 | 558 | 429 | 404 | 799 | 1182 | 1672 | 2245 | 2212 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 11:57AM0.58m | 11:50PM0.23m | 12:13PM0.61m | 11:54PM0.28m | 12:29PM0.62m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:58PM0.18m | 4:26AM0.15m | 7:32PM0.18m | 5:11AM0.11m | 7:22PM0.17m | |||||||||||||||||
6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SSW 11 | SW 14 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
2310 | 1258 | 3534 | 2040 | 2612 | 2185 | 2265 | 1977 | 1773 | 1524 | 1502 | 1430 | 1387 | 1167 | 558 | 429 | 260 | 799 | 1182 | 1672 | 2245 | 2212 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | — | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | WSW 12 | SSW 11 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 |
602 | 846 | 427 | 204 | 781 | — | 505 | 452 | 444 | 444 | 469 | 245 | 198 | 158 | 298 | 263 | 303 | 158 | 454 | 979 | 1535 | 2073 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 18 | SW 18 | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 22 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
— | 854 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 31 | 81 | — | 167 | 211 | 129 | 355 | 355 | 404 | 227 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSW 13 | — | SSW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 1452 | — | 839 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 21 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 31 | 101 | 123 | 323 | 303 | 338 | 303 | 322 | 123 | 123 | 123 | 117 | 117 | 37 | 0 | 37 | 37 | 55 | 117 | 117 | 48 | 48 |
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