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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 am Saturday 30 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
16.2° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Carpenters Rocks today (30 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 May, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 9s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 May, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 May, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 10s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Carpenters Rocks at 7AM is: 1.9m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 1.1m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:30am May 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 May) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (30 May) | 10ft (3.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (30 May) | 11ft (3.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Carpenters Rocks. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun night, strong winds from the NNE by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 30 | Sunday 31 | Monday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | W 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | |
342 | 331 | 358 | 617 | 923 | 1186 | 1658 | 2181 | 2340 | 2426 | 2725 | 2918 | 4212 | 4733 | 4112 | 3580 | 3304 | 2928 | 2538 | 1857 | 1272 | 910 | 662 | 550 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 9:51PM0.27m | 11:51AM0.61m | 10:26PM0.27m | 12:18PM0.64m | 10:54PM0.27m | 12:47PM0.65m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:01AM0.08m | 7:14PM0.23m | 4:30AM0.06m | 7:38PM0.23m | 5:00AM0.04m | 8:01PM0.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:57 | — | — |
1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 15 |
9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 9 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SW 16 | SW 15 | — | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
 kJ | 342 | 331 | 358 | 355 | 13 | 28 | 27 | 66 | 84 | — | 30 | 31 | 4212 | 4733 | 4112 | 3580 | 3304 | 2928 | 2538 | 1857 | 1272 | 910 | 662 | 550 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SW 18 | SE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 20 | SW 20 | SW 18 | SW 17 |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 38 | 60 | 150 | 235 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | S 20 | SW 19 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 13 | SW 17 |
| kJ | 8 | 7 | 14 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 101 | 413 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 11 | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
| kJ | 194 | 248 | 358 | 617 | 923 | 1186 | 1658 | 2181 | 2340 | 2426 | 2725 | 2918 | 1548 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 66 | 185 | 223 | 279 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 117 | 172 | 172 | 117 | 117 | 303 | 303 | 323 | 303 | 323 | 323 | 323 | 323 | 123 | 117 | 55 | 0 | 37 | 38 | 228 | 246 | 512 | 303 | 48 |
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