Friendly Beaches surf break

Friendly Beaches surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Friday 27 Mar 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
18.1° C
(Which is 1.9°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 5AM is: 1.7m 12s primary swell from a East direction and 0.6m 16s secondary swell from a East direction, 1.6m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm March 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Mar)5.5ft (1.7m)12s
Afternoon (28 Mar)6ft (1.8m)12s
Evening (28 Mar)6ft (1.8m)11s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Fri
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
3
3
4
4
3
2
0
3
3
3
2
2
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.8
E
1.7
E
1.7
E
1.7
E
1.7
E
1.7
E
1.8
E
1.7
E
1.8
E
1.7
E
1.7
E
1.7
E
1.7
E
1.6
E
1
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
1.2
E
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.8
S
Period(s) (?)12121212121212121211111111101919189141313131312
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)988855841827814805902789855698686663639524686555503251243229284276264199
Wind
(km/h)
15
S
10
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
WSW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
S
15
S
15
SSW
5
WSW
5
W
5
WNW
5
NNW
10
ENE
15
NE
5
W
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
W
5
E
15
ENE
15
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
offglassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
glassoffcross-
off
glassglassoncross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:41PM
0.90
4:36AM
1.22
6:32PM
0.93
5:37AM
1.20
7:15PM
0.97
6:34AM
1.17
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:26PM
0.62
11:53AM
0.13
11:32PM
0.59
12:42PM
0.15
12:33AM
0.54
1:25PM
0.18
Fri
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Sunrise----7:16-------7:18-------7:18---
Sunset-------7:06-------7:04-------7:01
clear
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C131111111214161614141111111519171716151413171717
Feels °C (?)988891011121011910101316141714131312161414
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