Carpenters Rocks surfForecast / SA – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Saturday 30 May 2026 ACST
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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
16.3° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Carpenters Rocks today (31 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (31 May, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 11s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 May, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 May, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 12s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Carpenters Rocks at 4AM is: 3.0m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30pm May 30). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 May)11ft (3.5m)11s
Afternoon (31 May)13ft (4.0m)12s
Evening (31 May)11ft (3.5m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sun night. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun night, near gales from the NW by Tue morning).

Sat
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
3
4
3
3
2
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
WSW
9
3
WSW
11
3
WSW
10
3
WSW
10
3.5
WSW
10
3.5
SW
11
4
SW
12
4
SW
12
4
SW
12
3.5
SW
12
3.5
SW
12
3
SW
12
3
SW
12
2.5
SSW
12
2.2
SSW
11
1.9
SSW
11
1.7
SSW
11
1.4
SSW
11
2.1
WNW
9
2.3
WNW
9
2.5
WNW
9
3
W
10
4
W
12
5.5
W
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1387
1923
2060
2140
2396
2864
4142
4733
4278
3707
3249
2879
2495
1753
1228
910
662
486
732
829
1037
1909
4852
8499
Wind (km/h)
35
WSW
35
W
40
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
15
NNW
25
NNE
30
NNE
45
NNE
45
N
45
N
40
N
35
NNW
40
N
40
N
45
N
50
NW
50
WNW
45
W
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:26PM0.27m
12:18PM0.64m
10:54PM0.27m
12:47PM0.65m
11:19PM0.28m
1:16PM0.65m
Low Tide
7:14PM0.23m
4:30AM0.06m
7:38PM0.23m
5:00AM0.04m
8:01PM0.24m
5:31AM0.03m
clear
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
rain showers
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:13
7:13
7:15
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:58
4:57
4:57
1
1
3
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
14
14
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
12
11
9
11
13
15
15
15
14
15
13
15
15
15
6
6
5
5
4
5
5
8
9
9
8
6
2
2
4
6
8
8
7
8
5
6
6
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
17
0.4
SW
16
0.3
SW
15
0.2
SSW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
4
SW
12
4
SW
12
3.5
SW
12
3.5
SW
12
3
SW
12
3
SW
12
2.5
SSW
12
2.2
SSW
11
1.9
SSW
11
1.7
SSW
11
1.4
SSW
11
1.2
SSW
11
1.1
SSW
11
0.9
SSW
10
1.1
SW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.5
SW
15
Energy kJ
27
61
36
30
49
13
4733
4278
3707
3249
2879
2495
1753
1228
910
662
486
328
275
140
636
933
1019
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
20
0.3
SW
20
0.5
SW
18
0.6
SW
17
0.8
SW
17
0.9
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.9
SSW
10
0.5
S
10
Energy kJ
15
60
150
235
350
390
310
143
45
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
13
0.8
SW
17
0.6
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
Energy kJ
87
413
118
17
212
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
WSW
9
3
WSW
11
3
WSW
10
3
WSW
10
3.5
WSW
10
3.5
SW
11
4
SW
12
0.7
N
4
0.9
N
4
1.3
NNW
5
1.6
NNW
6
1.6
NW
8
1.9
NW
8
2.1
WNW
9
2.3
WNW
9
2.5
WNW
9
3
W
10
4
W
12
5.5
W
12
Energy kJ
1387
1923
2060
2140
2396
2864
4142
12
24
84
173
298
509
732
829
1037
1909
4852
8499
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
4
4
4
9
4
5
5
5
4
4
3
3
1
1
1
2
3
2
2
1
Distance (km)
323
303
303
303
323
323
324
123
117
37
37
37
228
228
316
469
512
512
675
324
228
324
316
316
Best forecast wave conditions in South Australia - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
5
5
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
9
7
6
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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