Surf Break

Lat Long: 15.28° N 145.79° E

Tank Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 11 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 (11 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Tank Beach at 9AM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 1.4m 11s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 03:00am October 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (ChST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)12s
Afternoon (11 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)12s
Evening (11 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Sun morning, min 27°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
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)
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
ENE
12
1.4
N
11
1.2
NE
13
1.3
NE
12
1.3
NE
12
1.3
NE
12
1.4
NE
11
1.4
NE
11
1.4
NNE
12
1.7
NNE
11
1.6
NNE
11
1.5
N
11
1.3
NNE
10
1.3
N
10
1.2
N
10
1.2
N
10
1.2
N
10
1.1
N
10
1.1
N
10
1
N
10
1
N
10
0.9
N
10
0.9
N
9
0.8
N
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
541
475
471
471
503
494
488
512
509
679
561
535
377
353
290
284
279
234
230
188
184
146
137
104
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
10
W
5
W
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
NW
5
N
5
WNW
5
NW
0
N
5
SSE
5
SSW
5
SW
5
SSE
10
SSE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
8:08AM0.68m
7:05PM0.69m
9:10AM0.69m
7:25PM0.68m
10:11AM0.69m
7:44PM0.67m
Low Tide
1:31AM0.25m
1:38PM0.46m
2:07AM0.20m
2:22PM0.52m
2:44AM0.16m
3:07PM0.56m
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clear
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clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
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Temp °C
27
27
27
27
28
28
28
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
Feels °C
29
29
28
29
30
30
31
30
31
31
31
31
31
31
31
31
32
32
32
32
31
31
31
30
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