Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Carpenters Rocks today (25 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Carpenters Rocks at 12AM is: 2.1m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30pm August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (25 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 16s |
| Evening (25 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Carpenters Rocks. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon night, min 10°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the W by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Mon 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | ||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
1325 | 1494 | 1518 | 1838 | 2168 | 1154 | 3534 | 2040 | 2742 | 1649 | 2265 | 1977 | 1748 | 1524 | 1502 | 1541 | 1387 | 1185 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 1:09AM0.19m | 11:57AM0.58m | 11:50PM0.23m | 12:13PM0.61m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:51PM0.16m | 2:45AM0.19m | 7:58PM0.18m | 4:26AM0.15m | 7:32PM0.18m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
1325 | 1494 | 1518 | 1838 | 2168 | 1154 | 3534 | 2040 | 2742 | 1649 | 2265 | 1977 | 1748 | 1524 | 1502 | 1541 | 1387 | 1185 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | — | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
161 | 157 | 157 | 358 | 602 | 919 | 427 | 204 | 824 | — | 252 | 452 | 444 | 444 | 444 | 245 | 198 | 158 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 18 | SW 18 | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
— | — | — | — | — | 854 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 31 | 81 | — | 211 | 211 | 129 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | — | SSW 13 | — | SW 12 | SSW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 10 | 11 | — | 1383 | — | 1327 | 505 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 31 | 117 | 101 | 101 | 123 | 303 | 323 | 381 | 303 | 117 | 117 | 123 | 123 | 117 | 48 | 37 |
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