Tank Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 15.28° N 145.79° E

Tank Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 31 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tank Beach sea temperature is
30.1°C
0.7° 

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 (31 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Tank Beach at 11PM is: 0.7m 11s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 31). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (ChST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Aug)--
Afternoon (31 Aug)2ft (0.6m)11s
Evening (31 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 29°C on Mon afternoon, min 26°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
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
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.7
ENE
11
0.7
NE
11
0.7
NE
11
0.8
ENE
11
0.8
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.7
NE
10
0.7
NE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.7
NE
10
0.7
NE
10
0.7
NE
10
0.7
NE
9
0.7
NE
9
0.7
NE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
1
NE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
117
78
105
119
119
143
138
130
98
98
125
94
92
94
90
88
98
122
120
184
Wind (km/h)
0
ESE
5
NE
5
NNE
5
N
0
NE
5
N
5
NNE
5
E
0
NNE
5
NNE
5
NNW
5
N
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNE
10
N
10
N
10
NNW
10
N
0
SW
Wind State
glassy
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
9:28PM0.70m
10:26AM0.62m
9:50PM0.70m
11:53AM0.61m
Low Tide
4:14AM0.31m
3:58PM0.44m
5:04AM0.25m
4:41PM0.51m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:03
6:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:30
6:29
6:29
 mm
2
3
4
Temp °C
28
29
29
29
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
29
28
27
Feels °C
33
33
34
34
33
32
33
33
33
32
32
33
31
30
31
32
31
33
32
33
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