Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.90° S 140.38° E

Carpenters Rocks 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 02 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Carpenters Rocks sea temperature is
14.3°C
0.6° 

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 (02 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Carpenters Rocks at 3PM is: 2.5m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.2m 5s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:30am October 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Oct)8ft (2.4m)16s
Afternoon (02 Oct)8ft (2.5m)15s
Evening (02 Oct)10ft (3.0m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri morning, min 9°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Fri night, light winds from the ENE by Sun night).

Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
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
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
1
1
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
3
3
3
3
2
0
3
4
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
SW
13
2.4
SW
16
2.5
SW
16
2.5
SW
15
2.5
SW
15
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2
SW
15
3
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
3
SSW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
15
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
2.5
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1319
2758
2925
2868
3026
3331
3285
2521
1669
3110
3009
2801
2630
2594
3122
3104
3192
3867
4350
4247
4954
3194
Wind (km/h)
15
SE
25
SE
30
SSE
35
SE
30
SE
35
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
40
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
30
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
12:20PM0.39m
3:13AM0.56m
11:57AM0.42m
3:59AM0.50m
11:28AM0.45m
Low Tide
8:44AM0.33m
7:25PM-0.04m
8:54AM0.39m
7:44PM-0.02m
8:30AM0.44m
8:01PM0.02m
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6:39
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Temp °C
13
13
13
13
12
11
11
12
12
12
12
12
11
11
11
11
10
11
12
11
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10
Feels °C
10
8
7
7
6
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
7
7
5
7
8
6
7
6
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