Friendly Beaches surf break

Friendly Beaches surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Monday 18 Aug 2025 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
12.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Friendly Beaches today?

The current surf forecast for Friendly Beaches at 1AM is: 1.3m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)10s
Afternoon (19 Aug)3ft (0.9m)9s
Evening (19 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)9s

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

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Mon
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
S
1.7
S
1.3
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
1
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.4
S
0.4
S
0.4
S
0.4
S
0.4
S
0.4
S
0.4
S
1
N
0.3
S
0.3
S
1
NNE
1.3
NNE
1.6
NNE
Period(s) (?)1111111010101099991516161616171751615556
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)593118744340136731831526023421518818316315115918920516611811110690110193
Wind
(km/h)
5
SW
5
W
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
W
0
W
10
ENE
10
NE
5
WNW
5
NW
10
NW
5
NW
5
NW
10
N
20
NNE
20
N
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offoffoffoffglassoncross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:23AM
0.84
4:24PM
1.30
6:22AM
0.86
5:20PM
1.31
7:12AM
0.88
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:52PM
0.13
9:55AM
0.59
11:50PM
0.10
10:55AM
0.59
12:41AM
0.08
11:52AM
0.57
Mon
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Sunrise----6:54-------6:52-------6:50---
Sunset-------5:27-------5:28-------5:29
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C11910989121111119881216161312111111141614
Feels °C (?)978757989865591111101099911119
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for TAS - East Coast

  1. weather stationWind Update The wind is still offshore at Friendly Beaches (light winds from the WNW at Friendly Beaches 1 km from Friendly Beaches). 1.3m 10s swell from the S with a 0.5m 11s groundswell from the ENE. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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1 h 1 min ago

11 km/h
WNW
Offshore
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