
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Carpenters Rocks today (19 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Carpenters Rocks at 1AM is: 3.0m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30pm September 18). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (19 Sep) | 8ft (2.4m) | 13s |
| Evening (19 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Carpenters Rocks. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sun morning, min 10°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Sun morning, light winds from the SSE by Mon afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Fri 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
2863 | 2936 | 3152 | 2948 | 2737 | 2507 | 2154 | 1805 | 1333 | 829 | 1626 | 2148 | 2465 | 2204 | 1862 | 1836 | 1811 | 4771 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 3:40AM0.49m | 12:52PM0.42m | 4:32AM0.43m | 12:03PM0.43m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:10PM0.02m | 8:51AM0.36m | 8:24PM0.06m | 8:12AM0.40m | 8:29PM0.10m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | — |
2863 | 2936 | 3152 | 2948 | 2737 | 2507 | 2154 | 1805 | 1333 | 829 | 1626 | 2148 | 2465 | 2204 | 1862 | 1836 | 1811 | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WSW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | — | SW 16 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 38 | 60 | 60 | — | 274 | 240 | 196 | 163 | 97 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 341 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 8 | NNW 4 | NW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 8 | WSW 14 |
60 | 63 | 97 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 183 | 29 | 203 | 446 | 547 | 824 | 4771 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 117 | 117 | 292 | 117 | 117 | 117 | 302 | 300 | 55 | 37 | 37 | 48 | 316 | 324 | 324 | 323 | 836 | 303 |
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