Friendly Beaches surf break

Friendly Beaches surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Thursday 12 Feb 2026 AEDT
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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
17.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Friendly Beaches today?

The current surf forecast for Friendly Beaches at 1PM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00am February 12). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Feb)2.5ft (0.8m)7s
Afternoon (12 Feb)2ft (0.6m)7s
Evening (12 Feb)1.5ft (0.4m)7s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sun
15
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
NE
0.7
NE
0.6
NE
0.3
S
1.6
S
0.3
S
1.1
S
1
S
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
1
S
1.2
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
0.6
S
0.7
S
1.1
S
1
S
1
S
1
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
Period(s) (?)777137167715158877771212121212121211
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)574730302434312010839385557103143142116105141339278278268210199
Wind
(km/h)
15
W
25
WSW
25
SW
20
SSW
25
SW
15
WSW
15
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
15
WSW
10
SSW
10
NE
10
ENE
5
SSE
5
SSE
0
SE
5
ESE
10
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
10
NNE
10
NNW
5
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
on
onglassglassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:27PM
0.77
5:22AM
1.15
7:16PM
0.79
6:09AM
1.19
7:59PM
0.81
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:03PM
0.32
10:45PM
0.62
12:50PM
0.27
11:37PM
0.62
1:33PM
0.22
12:27AM
0.60
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sun
15
Sunrise6:24-------6:24-------6:26-------
Sunset----8:15-------8:15-------8:14---
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C121617181613101012192118171515151515171717161514
Feels °C (?)8101012108568151816151514151513141414151413
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