Surf Break

Lat Long: 15.28° N 145.79° E

Tank Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 10 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tank Beach sea temperature is
29.1°C
0.2° 

Tank Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Tank Beach today (10 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Tank Beach at 6AM is: 1.5m 12s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.9m 11s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 03:00am October 10). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (ChST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)12s
Afternoon (10 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)12s
Evening (10 Oct)5ft (1.5m)12s

Table - waves today at Tank Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 28°C on Sat afternoon, min 27°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
0
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
1
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
ENE
13
1.7
ENE
12
1.5
ENE
12
1.4
ENE
12
1.2
NE
11
1.1
ENE
12
1.6
ENE
12
1.5
ENE
12
1.4
ENE
12
1.4
N
11
1.4
N
11
1.4
N
11
1.3
N
11
1.3
NE
11
1.3
NE
11
1.3
NNE
11
1.3
NNE
11
1.6
NNE
11
1.6
NNE
10
1.4
NNE
10
1.3
NNE
10
1.2
N
10
1.2
N
10
1.2
N
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1045
835
658
536
360
379
689
623
541
475
457
457
382
384
429
403
359
561
511
435
356
290
290
284
Wind (km/h)
15
E
15
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
10
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
N
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
N
10
N
15
NNE
10
NNE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
7:03AM0.67m
6:45PM0.70m
8:08AM0.68m
7:05PM0.69m
9:10AM0.69m
7:25PM0.68m
Low Tide
00:54AM0.32m
12:54PM0.40m
1:31AM0.25m
1:38PM0.46m
2:07AM0.20m
2:22PM0.52m
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
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6:00
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5:59
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 mm
2
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1
2
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1
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Temp °C
27
27
27
27
27
28
28
28
27
27
27
28
28
28
28
27
27
27
27
27
27
28
28
27
Feels °C
29
29
29
29
29
31
31
31
29
28
29
31
31
31
32
30
31
31
31
31
31
31
31
29
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