Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Carpenters Rocks today (22 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Carpenters Rocks at 5PM is: 4.5m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 21s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30am August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | 13ft (4.0m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 15ft (4.5m) | 15s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 13ft (4.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Carpenters Rocks. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun afternoon, min 10°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
8152 | 7233 | 4255 | 8067 | 7828 | 6967 | 6083 | 4881 | 4435 | 7178 | 5497 | 4978 | 4490 | 3420 | 2840 | 2509 | 2061 | 1787 | 1633 | 1452 | 1494 | 1494 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:10AM0.42m | 12:36PM0.45m | 11:48AM0.49m | 11:45AM0.54m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:00AM0.42m | 9:30PM0.09m | 9:30PM0.13m | 8:51PM0.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
8152 | 7233 | 4255 | 8067 | 7828 | 6967 | 6083 | 4881 | 4435 | 7178 | 5497 | 4978 | 4490 | 3420 | 2840 | 2509 | 2061 | 1787 | 1633 | 1452 | 1494 | 1494 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 24 | SW 24 | SSW 15 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 18 | SW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 21 | SW 21 | WSW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
87 | 87 | 3214 | 548 | 224 | 843 | 746 | 1516 | 1382 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | 17 | 38 | 60 | 96 | 161 | 157 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 229 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 3 | N 3 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 6 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 303 | 123 | 123 | 123 | 117 | 37 | 37 | 0 | 37 | 37 | 117 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 0 |
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