Carpenters Rocks surfForecast / SA – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Wednesday 14 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 12AM is: 1.9m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.5m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:30pm January 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (ACDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Jan)5ft (1.5m)13s
Afternoon (15 Jan)7ft (2.2m)8s
Evening (15 Jan)4.5ft (1.4m)12s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wed
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.1
SSW
2
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.5
SSW
2.4
S
2.3
S
2.2
S
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SSW
2
S
1.2
SW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
2.1
SSE
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SW
1.4
SW
Period(s) (?)1313131313888121212712121271313131313121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)152013091180998749714616597529578472393400464480406604604604604529504442567
Wind
(km/h)
35
SE
30
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
40
SSE
40
SSE
40
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
35
SE
35
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
35
SE
40
SE
45
SE
40
SE
40
SE
40
SE
35
ESE
35
ESE
30
ESE
40
SE
45
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:30AM
0.51
12:50AM
0.57
1:15AM
0.61
11:45AM
0.19
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:37PM
0.14
4:06PM
0.13
10:10AM
0.19
Wed
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunrise----6:01-------6:03-------6:03---
Sunset8:31-------8:31-------8:31-------
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------11----------------
Temp. °C151515151515161616151515151617171616161616192020
Feels °C (?)91010999101010999910101091091010141413
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