Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Carpenters Rocks today (20 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Carpenters Rocks at 12AM is: 2.0m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.1m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 08:30pm September 19). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Sep) | 7ft (2.2m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (20 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 14s |
| Evening (20 Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Carpenters Rocks. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun morning, min 9°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Sun morning, light winds from the S by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||
Sat 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1333 | 634 | 1626 | 2814 | 2465 | 2204 | 1862 | 1836 | 1811 | 4550 | 2884 | 3992 | 4261 | 6937 | 8348 | 8233 | 7617 | 7348 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 4:32AM0.43m | 12:03PM0.43m | 11:15AM0.47m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:24PM0.06m | 8:12AM0.40m | 8:29PM0.10m | 8:12PM0.14m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | — | SW 17 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 1333 | 634 | 1626 | 2814 | 2465 | 2204 | 1862 | 1836 | 1811 | — | — | 1230 | 4261 | 6937 | 8348 | 8233 | 7617 | 7348 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | W 8 | W 8 | — | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 16 | — | — | — | W 13 | W 13 |
| kJ | 274 | 157 | 148 | — | 79 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1524 | — | — | — | 991 | 943 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 600 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NNW 3 | NW 8 | NNW 4 | NW 6 | WNW 7 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 14 | SW 10 | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 3 | 242 | 34 | 209 | 513 | 551 | 699 | 4550 | 2884 | 3992 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 48 | 37 | 37 | 48 | 316 | 318 | 844 | 323 | 412 | 323 | 338 | 381 | 381 | 381 | 381 | 381 | 123 | 123 |
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