Friendly Beaches surf break

Friendly Beaches surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Friday 10 Apr 2026 AEST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
18.0° C
(Which is 2.3°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 11AM is: 1.3m 7s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am April 10). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)7s
Afternoon (10 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)15s
Evening (10 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)14s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
1
1
0
0
1
2
2
1
0
0
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.1
NNE
1.7
NNE
1.3
NNE
1.3
NNE
1.7
N
0.7
ENE
0.7
NE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.9
ENE
Period(s) (?)7777715151414141414131313131414151414141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)385277142188302191223268264257243232225222154151173183246220229226189261
Wind
(km/h)
5
W
15
WSW
15
W
25
WNW
25
NW
30
WNW
25
WNW
20
NW
15
W
10
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
WNW
20
W
20
WNW
15
NW
15
WNW
25
W
25
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
SW
25
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:02AM
1.08
3:31PM
0.83
1:56AM
1.08
4:16PM
0.86
2:51AM
1.09
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:37AM
0.28
7:46PM
0.69
9:25AM
0.26
8:49PM
0.67
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Sunrise--6:31-------6:31-------6:33-----
Sunset-----5:44-------5:42-------5:40--
clear
cloud
rain showers
clear
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
--1-1-------------------
Temp. °C15141014111310109710131411888891113111010
Feels °C (?)15116856344337853442346544
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