Friendly Beaches surf break

Friendly Beaches surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Monday 13 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
17.0° C
(Which is 1.4°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 7PM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm April 13). An open ocean swell of 1.6m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Apr)--
Afternoon (13 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)16s
Evening (13 Apr)3ft (0.9m)14s

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


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Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
E
1.7
S
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.7
ENE
1.2
S
1.1
S
1
S
0.9
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.5
S
0.3
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.8
S
Period(s) (?)1571414141498898888121313131399131314
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)23327035034627320721516114412396341477578801211191413209163239
Wind
(km/h)
25
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
20
W
15
WNW
15
WSW
25
WSW
15
W
15
WSW
10
WNW
15
W
20
W
15
W
10
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
NW
10
NNW
20
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffcross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
Low Tide
/ height (m)
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Sunrise------6:35-------6:37-------6:37-
Sunset-5:38-------5:37-------5:36------
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C18171413119916181916111011101315171310881018
Feels °C (?)121298666131315135576910129756714
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