Tank Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 15.28° N 145.79° E

Tank Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 12 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Tank Beach sea temperature is
29.5° C
0.0° 

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 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Tank Beach at 3AM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 12). An open ocean swell of 3.0m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (ChST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Aug)2ft (0.6m)10s
Afternoon (13 Aug)2ft (0.6m)11s
Evening (13 Aug)2ft (0.6m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Thu afternoon, min 28°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Wed
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.6
SE
10
0.6
SE
10
0.6
SE
11
0.6
SE
11
0.6
SE
11
0.6
SE
11
0.6
SE
11
0.6
SE
11
0.6
SE
11
0.6
SE
11
0.5
SE
11
0.5
SE
11
0.5
SE
10
0.4
NE
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
35
35
35
36
68
69
71
72
71
72
72
72
72
72
56
55
54
49
Wind (km/h)
30
WSW
30
SW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
SW
30
SW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
30
SW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
Wind State
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
8:46PM0.74m
6:09AM0.76m
9:12PM0.73m
7:14AM0.73m
9:37PM0.73m
Low Tide
1:28AM0.60m
1:49PM0.05m
2:21AM0.54m
2:32PM0.13m
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6:01
6:01
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6:40
6:40
 mm
1
Temp °C
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
29
28
28
28
28
28
29
29
29
29
29
Feels °C
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
30
29
30
29
29
27
29
29
30
31
31
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