Surf Break

Lat Long: 15.28° N 145.79° E

Tank Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 13 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Tank Beach sea temperature is
29.0°C
0.3° 

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 (13 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Tank Beach at 5PM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a North direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am October 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (ChST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)10s
Afternoon (13 Oct)3ft (0.9m)10s
Evening (13 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 28°C on Thu morning, min 27°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
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
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
N
10
1
N
10
1
N
10
0.9
N
10
0.9
N
9
0.8
N
9
0.8
N
9
0.8
N
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
239
192
188
146
137
104
102
99
94
103
90
90
88
111
108
114
108
108
108
106
103
160
Wind (km/h)
5
NNW
0
NW
5
SW
5
W
0
WSW
0
SE
0
S
0
NW
5
E
10
E
10
E
5
E
10
E
10
E
10
ENE
5
ENE
10
ENE
15
NE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
Wind State
cross
glassy
off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
10:11AM0.69m
7:44PM0.67m
11:13AM0.68m
8:05PM0.66m
12:18PM0.67m
8:26PM0.65m
Low Tide
3:07PM0.56m
3:23AM0.14m
3:55PM0.59m
4:05AM0.14m
4:48PM0.61m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:07
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6:07
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5:58
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5:57
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1
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1
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1
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Temp °C
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
28
28
28
28
Feels °C
31
32
30
30
31
31
32
32
31
31
31
31
30
30
30
31
30
29
30
30
30
30
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