Carpenters Rocks Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.90° S 140.38° E

Carpenters Rocks 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 pm 16 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Carpenters Rocks sea temperature is
14.6°C
1.0° 

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 (16 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Carpenters Rocks at 9PM is: 4.0m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 3.0m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Sep)--
Afternoon (16 Sep)15ft (4.5m)15s
Evening (16 Sep)13ft (4.0m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri night, min 8°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Wed night, fresh winds from the NW by Fri night).

Wed
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
6
6
7
4
4
4
2
3
2
4
4
4
3
3
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4.5
SW
15
4.5
SW
15
4
SW
15
4
SW
15
3.5
SW
15
3
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
14
3
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
2.5
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.4
SW
14
3
SW
17
2.5
SW
17
2.5
SW
16
2.5
SW
16
3
SW
15
3
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
8584
8053
7540
6670
5944
2795
2946
2973
1444
2734
2734
2816
2725
2290
4742
4095
3559
3283
3181
3261
Wind (km/h)
20
S
25
S
15
S
15
SSE
15
S
5
SSW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
W
10
W
10
W
15
NW
20
NNW
25
NNW
30
NNW
35
NNW
35
NW
35
NW
35
NW
40
NW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
2:36AM0.57m
1:13PM0.43m
3:06AM0.54m
1:11PM0.42m
Low Tide
7:34PM-0.01m
8:28AM0.27m
7:53PM0.00m
8:45AM0.31m
8:10PM0.02m
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:07
6:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:59
5:59
6:00
 mm
Temp °C
11
11
10
9
9
9
8
9
10
10
10
10
9
9
9
12
15
15
15
16
Feels °C
6
5
6
5
5
7
5
6
7
7
7
7
4
4
3
6
8
8
8
8
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