Carpenters Rocks surfForecast / SA – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Saturday 10 Jan 2026 ACDT
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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
17.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Carpenters Rocks today?

The current surf forecast for Carpenters Rocks at 7PM is: 4.5m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:30pm January 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (ACDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Jan)--
Afternoon (10 Jan)16ft (5.0m)14s
Evening (10 Jan)13ft (4.0m)13s

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

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Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
5
WSW
5
WSW
4.5
WSW
4
SW
4
SW
3.5
SW
3
SW
3
SW
2.1
WSW
2.4
SW
1.9
SW
1.7
SW
1.5
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.2
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
0.9
SSW
Period(s) (?)1414141313121212121111101010101099101010101017
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)9470899372185917466335402824221911381351777628450356348303284251293305348396396459
Wind
(km/h)
30
SW
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
S
25
SSW
25
S
20
SSE
25
S
25
SSE
30
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
25
ESE
20
SE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SE
25
SE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:48PM
0.39
3:55AM
0.47
5:55PM
0.39
3:45AM
0.44
7:57PM
0.39
2:53AM
0.43
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:54PM
0.25
10:59AM
0.11
10:17PM
0.32
11:23AM
0.11
10:07PM
0.39
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Sunrise------5:58-------5:58-------6:00-
Sunset--8:32-------8:32-------8:32-----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C151515141413141414141313131212151615141414141415
Feels °C (?)9910997899878987111198910101010
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