Carpenters Rocks Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.90° S 140.38° E

Carpenters Rocks 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 21 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Carpenters Rocks sea temperature is
14.5°C
0.9° 

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 (21 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Sep, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Sep, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Carpenters Rocks at 3PM is: 4.5m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 15s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 08:30am September 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Sep)15ft (4.5m)14s
Afternoon (21 Sep)15ft (4.5m)14s
Evening (21 Sep)15ft (4.5m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed night, min 8°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
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
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
6
6
6
6
8
8
9
9
8
7
8
6
6
5
5
4
3
3
4
4
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
SW
12
4.5
SW
14
4.5
SW
15
4.5
SW
14
4.5
SW
14
4.5
SW
14
4.5
SW
14
4
SW
14
4.5
SW
15
4.5
SSW
16
4.5
SSW
16
4.5
SSW
16
4
SSW
16
4
SSW
15
3.5
SSW
15
3
SSW
14
3
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.4
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4961
7041
8580
8348
7894
7726
7346
7342
8369
10526
10395
9658
8385
6482
5343
4197
3336
2725
2451
2345
2200
2094
Wind (km/h)
30
SSW
25
S
20
S
20
S
15
SSE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
SSW
15
S
15
SE
15
ESE
15
ENE
15
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
W
10
SSE
15
ESE
15
ENE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
off
High Tide
11:15AM0.47m
11:10AM0.51m
00:39AM0.25m
11:21AM0.54m
Low Tide
8:12PM0.14m
7:23PM0.17m
3:34AM0.23m
6:43PM0.17m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:01
5:58
5:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:02
6:04
6:05
 mm
Temp °C
11
11
11
11
11
11
10
9
8
9
11
11
11
11
11
10
10
12
16
17
17
18
Feels °C
3
4
5
6
6
6
6
5
3
5
8
7
7
7
7
6
6
9
14
14
14
14
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