Friendly Beaches surf break

Friendly Beaches surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Saturday 25 Apr 2026 AEST
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Friendly Beaches surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Friendly Beaches sea temperature is
16.7° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Friendly Beaches today?

The current surf forecast for Friendly Beaches at 11PM is: 0.7m 5s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.2m 15s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm April 25). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Apr)--
Afternoon (25 Apr)1ft (0.3m)16s
Evening (25 Apr)1ft (0.3m)15s

Table - waves today at Friendly Beaches. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sun morning, min 12°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tue
28
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NNE
5
0.3
S
16
0.9
NNE
5
0.8
NNE
5
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
14
0.6
N
5
1
N
4
1.2
NNE
5
1.1
NNE
5
1.1
N
5
0.7
NNE
5
0.3
S
9
0.6
NNE
6
0.6
NNE
6
0.6
NNE
6
0.6
NNE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.6
NNE
6
0.2
S
20
0.2
S
19
0.2
S
19
0.3
S
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
27
45
45
35
19
17
16
16
41
75
66
59
23
15
27
26
26
26
19
24
31
30
28
57
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
5
NW
5
NW
10
N
15
N
10
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
W
5
W
5
WNW
5
NNE
10
ENE
15
ENE
0
W
5
W
5
W
5
W
5
WNW
5
NNW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
on
on
glassy
off
off
off
off
glassy
High Tide
4:19PM0.97m
3:19AM1.12m
5:02PM1.01m
4:20AM1.06m
5:39PM1.06m
5:18AM1.00m
Low Tide
9:28PM0.61m
10:19AM0.18m
10:35PM0.56m
11:01AM0.24m
11:34PM0.49m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:48
6:50
6:50
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5:21
5:20
5:17
5:16
Temp °C
23
23
20
18
18
17
16
21
25
25
20
18
17
15
14
18
20
17
16
15
14
13
12
15
19
19
17
15
15
15
13
18
21
22
17
15
15
13
12
17
18
15
17
14
12
11
10
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
8
0.3
S
16
0.9
NNE
5
0.8
NNE
5
0.6
N
5
0.5
N
5
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
10
0.2
SSW
10
0.9
NNE
5
0.7
NNE
5
0.5
NNE
5
0.6
NNE
6
0.6
NNE
6
0.6
NNE
6
0.6
NNE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.6
NNE
6
0.6
NNE
6
0.5
NNE
6
0.4
NNE
6
0.4
NNE
6
Energy kJ
11
44
45
35
17
11
16
16
16
8
10
37
23
14
27
26
26
26
19
24
23
19
13
13
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
16
0.3
E
8
0.3
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.3
SSW
10
0.3
SSW
10
0.4
NE
6
0.3
S
9
0.3
S
9
0.3
SSW
8
0.3
S
8
0.3
S
8
0.3
S
8
0.3
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
19
0.2
SSW
8
Energy kJ
20
11
42
18
19
17
4
4
1
4
4
19
18
10
14
14
14
12
12
11
11
5
28
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.3
S
9
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
20
0.2
S
19
0.1
S
13
0.3
S
18
Energy kJ
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
15
5
4
4
16
16
31
30
3
57
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NNE
5
0.9
NNE
5
1
NNW
5
0.1
NW
4
0.8
N
5
0.8
NNW
5
0.5
N
5
0.6
N
5
1
N
4
1.2
NNE
5
1.1
NNE
5
1.1
N
5
0.2
WSW
3
0.3
WSW
3
0.3
SSW
8
0.3
W
3
Energy kJ
27
45
53
1
31
28
11
16
41
75
66
59
1
2
11
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
16
16
16
34
93
93
110
110
110
115
110
110
110
110
110
110
110
134
93
93
93
34
34
34
Best forecast wave conditions in East Coast of Tasmania
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
3
2
1
2
2
1
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
5
4
4
4
9
9
8
7
5
6
6
5
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
6
6
5
8
9
9
8
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
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