
Surf Forecasts:
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) & Date | Wave Height | Wave 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 ForecastMostly 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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 17 | SW 17 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | |||||||||||||||||
6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 17 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
202 | 164 | 112 | 161 | 201 | 269 | 258 | 293 | 317 | 281 | 393 | 621 | 877 | 1220 | 732 | 2454 | 2441 | 2383 | 1936 | 1672 | 1672 | 1446 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SE 5 | SE 5 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | N 3 | WSW 19 | — | SW 17 | WSW 17 | — | — | — | NW 6 | WNW 6 | — |
148 | 135 | 165 | 89 | 89 | 14 | 57 | 4 | 1 | 70 | 69 | 2 | 37 | — | 1086 | 1107 | — | — | — | 32 | 26 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SW 16 | ESE 6 | — | SE 6 | SSE 3 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | — | SE 5 | E 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
5 | 171 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | 9 | 8 | — | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ESE 6 | — | ESE 6 | SE 3 | — | ENE 2 | NE 2 | NE 2 | NNE 2 | ENE 2 | ESE 5 | E 3 | NE 3 | — | N 3 | N 4 | NNW 3 | NNW 6 | — | — | NW 6 |
— | 7 | — | 3 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | — | 5 | 19 | 9 | 27 | — | — | 19 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 48 | 48 | 55 | 0 | 37 |
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