Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.90° S 140.38° E

Carpenters Rocks 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 09 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Carpenters Rocks sea temperature is
14.4°C
0.7° 

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 (09 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Carpenters Rocks at 7AM is: 2.3m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:30am October 09). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (ACDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Oct)8ft (2.4m)16s
Afternoon (09 Oct)8ft (2.5m)16s
Evening (09 Oct)7.5ft (2.3m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Sat morning, light winds from the WNW by Sun night).

Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
2
3
4
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
7
7
8
8
7
6
7
6
8
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
SW
16
2.3
SW
16
2.3
SW
16
2.4
SW
16
2.5
SW
16
2.5
SW
16
2.3
SW
16
2.3
SW
15
2.3
SW
15
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
1.9
SW
15
3
W
10
3
W
11
3.5
W
12
3.5
WSW
16
4
SW
15
4
SW
15
4.5
SW
15
5
SW
16
4.5
SW
16
4.5
SW
15
4.5
SW
15
4
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2643
2610
2756
2978
3222
3001
2586
2208
2148
1863
1712
1632
1725
2172
3488
6553
7220
7946
9672
10827
10345
9753
8852
8799
Wind (km/h)
35
NNE
35
NNE
35
N
25
N
20
N
40
N
35
NNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
35
WNW
35
NW
45
NW
45
NW
35
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
N
20
N
30
NNW
25
NW
20
WNW
15
WSW
10
WNW
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
on
cross-on
High Tide
00:32AM0.39m
12:29PM0.46m
00:45AM0.48m
12:38PM0.44m
1:05AM0.55m
12:49PM0.41m
Low Tide
6:17AM0.18m
6:36PM0.16m
6:53AM0.16m
6:35PM0.12m
7:24AM0.16m
6:44PM0.07m
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6:31
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6:30
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7:19
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7:20
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1
2
1
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1
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Temp °C
18
19
18
17
17
16
15
15
13
13
14
15
15
14
14
13
13
13
12
15
19
20
17
15
Feels °C
10
10
10
11
13
10
9
8
5
6
7
7
7
8
10
10
10
10
8
10
14
16
14
14
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