Surf Forecasts:
Carpenters Rocks surf forecast from 18 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Sunday 21 Jun, 9PM (local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 13s period, SSW swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Saturday 20 Jun, 9AM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 16s period, SSW swell with 6,283 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 21 Jun, 9PM (local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 13s period with SSW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Carpenters Rocks this week:
The surf forecast for Carpenters Rocks over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jun 21) at 9PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.2m and 13s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Carpenters Rocks in the next 16 days are 3.5m 16s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jun 20) at 9AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.5m 8s period and expected on Thursday (Jun 18) at 9PM.
| Wave Type | Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 9PM (Sun 21st Jun) | 7ft (2.2m) 13s |
| Best Surf | 9PM (Sun 21st Jun) | 7ft (2.2m) 13s |
| Most Powerful | 9AM (Sat 20th Jun) | 11ft (3.5m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Carpenters Rocks over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Thu night, light winds from the SSW by Sun morning). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon night, min 10°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the WNW by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | |||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | SW 20 | WSW 18 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 11 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 418 | 881 | 5412 | 4512 | 5728 | 6283 | 1555 | 1325 | 2008 | 2091 | 1162 | 1810 | 1597 | 1776 | 3979 | 4299 | 3978 | 2973 | 2422 | 1885 | 1572 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 11:31PM0.31m | 2:43PM0.60m | 00:54AM0.32m | 3:03PM0.55m | 2:09AM0.33m | 3:18PM0.50m | 3:32AM0.34m | 3:28PM0.46m | 5:20AM0.35m | 3:25PM0.42m | 8:28AM0.39m | 2:23PM0.40m | 10:10AM0.46m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 9:52PM0.30m | 6:47AM0.01m | 9:37PM0.29m | 7:29AM0.07m | 9:45PM0.25m | 8:09AM0.14m | 10:07PM0.21m | 8:48AM0.23m | 10:38PM0.17m | 9:27AM0.31m | 11:15PM0.15m | 10:55AM0.39m | 00:00AM0.13m | ||||||||
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 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | 7:24 |
 | 4:54 | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | 4:55 | — | — | 4:55 | — | — | 4:55 | — | — | 4:55 | — | 4:57 |
mm | — | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 5 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 20 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SSW 11 | SW 15 | SSW 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 282 | 881 | 3122 | 1717 | 1739 | 2718 | 1325 | 717 | 2008 | 2091 | 1162 | 1810 | 1597 | 1776 | 3979 | 4299 | 3978 | 2973 | 2422 | 1885 | 1572 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 23 | SW 12 | — | SW 17 | — | SW 16 | — | SW 15 | SW 15 | — | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 22 |
| kJ | 255 | 240 | — | 2293 | — | 1532 | — | 1325 | 174 | — | 720 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | NW 8 | WSW 18 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 11 | SSE 8 | — | — | — | — | NW 4 | WNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 418 | 450 | 5412 | 4512 | 5728 | 6283 | 1555 | 412 | — | — | — | — | 12 | 84 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 117 | 117 | 228 | 117 | 117 | 323 | 381 | 381 | 98 | 98 | 98 | 37 | 55 | 117 | 117 | 303 | 779 | 433 | 99 | 98 | 98 |
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