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Carpenters Rocks Surf Forecast
/ SA – East Coast (28 breaks) / South Australia (91 breaks) /
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Carpenters Rocks surfForecast / SA – East Coast / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Thursday 28 May 2026 ACSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
16.4° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Carpenters Rocks today (28 May):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 May, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 May, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Carpenters Rocks at 8PM is: 0.6m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm May 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (28 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Evening (28 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Carpenters Rocks. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 28 | Friday 29 | Saturday 30 | Sun 31 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 7 | W 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 12 | |
241 | 232 | 211 | 211 | 291 | 262 | 360 | 258 | 301 | 285 | 257 | 218 | 342 | 331 | 388 | 692 | 860 | 1094 | 1980 | 2372 | 2595 | 2885 | 3023 | 3986 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | |
High Tide | 9:03PM0.28m | 11:25AM0.57m | 9:51PM0.27m | 11:51AM0.61m | 10:26PM0.27m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:26PM0.27m | 3:32AM0.11m | 6:50PM0.25m | 4:01AM0.08m | 7:14PM0.23m | 4:30AM0.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — |
 | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | S 7 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | — | — | — | SSW 18 | — |
 kJ | 236 | 232 | 199 | 189 | 68 | 262 | 360 | 258 | 301 | 285 | 257 | 218 | 342 | 331 | 353 | 244 | 175 | 29 | 28 | — | — | — | 31 | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 16 | SSW 7 | SW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SW 18 | SW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 103 | 78 | 74 | 71 | 291 | 52 | 123 | 150 | 117 | 107 | 77 | 109 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | S 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 20 | SW 18 | S 6 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 241 | 214 | 211 | 211 | 160 | 126 | 45 | 35 | 23 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WSW 2 | — | — | NW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 12 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 3 | 6 | 42 | 110 | 144 | 219 | 243 | 388 | 692 | 860 | 1094 | 1980 | 2372 | 2595 | 2885 | 3023 | 3986 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 117 | 117 | 37 | 37 | 48 | 55 | 0 | 48 | 57 | 117 | 117 | 117 | 304 | 172 | 117 | 316 | 303 | 303 | 303 | 303 | 316 | 303 | 323 | 323 |
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