Friendly Beaches surf break

Friendly Beaches surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Tuesday 24 Feb 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
16.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Friendly Beaches today?

The current surf forecast for Friendly Beaches at 10AM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.3m 15s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am February 24). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Feb)1.5ft (0.4m)15s
Afternoon (24 Feb)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Evening (24 Feb)4.5ft (1.4m)8s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
NNE
1.4
NNE
0.4
S
0.6
NE
1.1
NNE
0.8
NE
1.4
NE
1.4
NE
1.4
NE
1.3
NE
1.5
S
1.6
S
1.3
S
1.2
S
0.8
NE
0.7
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.3
S
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
Period(s) (?)66158888888666578887771577
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1191327339165732042482551961471811118065574545444443423532
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNW
10
NW
5
NW
10
NE
15
NNE
5
WSW
15
SSW
5
SW
5
WNW
10
SSW
15
SSW
20
S
20
S
15
SSE
10
SSE
5
S
5
SW
5
SW
5
SW
10
ESE
10
E
15
ENE
10
NE
10
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrossglassglassglasscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:56AM
1.21
3:15PM
0.86
2:51AM
1.24
4:35PM
0.84
3:50AM
1.27
5:48PM
0.85
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:00AM
0.24
8:19PM
0.53
10:09AM
0.19
9:19PM
0.57
11:15AM
0.14
10:24PM
0.59
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Sunrise--6:39-------6:41-------6:41-----
Sunset-----7:59-------7:58-------7:55--
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C111011202627171514131414151514141313131515151514
Feels °C (?)98918242714141311119101111121111111312111211
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