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Friendly Beaches surf break

Friendly Beaches surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Thursday 15 Jan 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
15.7° 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 7AM is: 0.6m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am January 15). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Jan)2ft (0.6m)12s
Afternoon (15 Jan)3.5ft (1.0m)7s
Evening (15 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)7s

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

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Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.9
ENE
0.9
NE
1
NE
1.3
NE
1.4
NE
1.7
ENE
1.6
NE
1.6
NE
1.6
NE
1.6
NE
1.6
NE
1.6
NE
1.6
NE
1.6
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.8
ENE
Period(s) (?)131312577788888888888999999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)121117109386791176221314291298298306314338354368368386439465475475523
Wind
(km/h)
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
E
15
E
15
E
20
E
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
15
ESE
10
E
10
ESE
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		glassononononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		ononononononononononcross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:59AM
1.18
7:45PM
0.78
6:41AM
1.21
8:32PM
0.79
7:22AM
1.24
9:15PM
0.81
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:16PM
0.59
1:25PM
0.27
12:04AM
0.60
2:07PM
0.22
12:50AM
0.61
2:48PM
0.18
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunrise--5:48-------5:48-------5:50-----
Sunset------8:42-------8:42-------8:40-
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light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
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part cloud
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cloud
cloud
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cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
---11111----------------
Temp. °C151516151616151514141414151515141413141515151415
Feels °C (?)141515131313121312121111121213121111111212121112
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