Friendly Beaches surf break

Friendly Beaches surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Tuesday 06 Jan 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
15.1° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Friendly Beaches today?

The current surf forecast for Friendly Beaches at 3AM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm January 06). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Jan)1ft (0.3m)14s
Afternoon (07 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)15s
Evening (07 Jan)4.5ft (1.4m)6s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tue
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.4
NE
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.4
NE
1.7
NNE
1.5
NNE
1.1
NNE
1
NNE
0.9
NNE
0.9
NNE
0.9
NE
1
NNE
1.1
NNE
1
NNE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
0.9
NNE
0.9
NNE
0.9
NE
0.9
NE
1
NE
Period(s) (?)151561414141466666667888888777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)40401133333354180161776053515611113811713613610198918691
Wind
(km/h)
5
SE
0
NW
5
NNW
5
WNW
0
NW
10
ENE
15
NE
15
WNW
10
SSW
5
SSW
10
NE
10
NW
15
S
15
SE
15
E
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
15
ENE
10
E
15
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
glassglassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:39AM
0.95
11:36AM
1.24
1:26AM
0.98
12:28PM
1.12
2:09AM
1.02
1:23PM
0.99
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:34AM
0.59
6:44PM
0.10
6:39AM
0.59
7:24PM
0.19
7:47AM
0.57
Tue
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Sunrise----5:39-------5:39-------5:41---
Sunset8:45-------8:45-------8:45-------
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C181615141825303222161727172017171515141315181818
Feels °C (?)181715141823273021161525151815151313131214161616
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