Tank Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 15.28° N 145.79° E

Tank Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 21 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tank Beach sea temperature is
30.0°C
0.6° 

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 (21 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Tank Beach at 6PM is: 1.0m 11s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.9m 9s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (ChST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)12s
Afternoon (21 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)11s
Evening (21 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 48mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Warm (max 29°C on Mon morning, min 26°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
2
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
NW
10
1
NE
12
1.1
NE
12
1.1
NE
11
1
NE
11
1
NE
11
1
NE
11
1
NE
10
1
NW
10
1
NW
10
1
NW
10
1
NW
10
0.9
NE
10
1.1
NW
12
1.1
NW
12
1.2
NNW
12
1.2
NNW
12
1.1
NW
11
1
NNW
11
0.9
NW
11
0.9
NNW
11
0.9
NNW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
188
273
309
273
229
224
220
216
204
208
208
204
139
336
336
378
371
298
251
166
215
190
Wind (km/h)
20
E
20
E
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SE
20
SE
25
SSE
30
S
20
ESE
25
ESE
30
SE
15
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
15
S
10
S
5
SSE
5
SE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
High Tide
5:45PM0.66m
1:53AM0.62m
6:10PM0.67m
3:09AM0.63m
6:30PM0.67m
Low Tide
9:20AM0.19m
10:18PM0.59m
10:08AM0.19m
11:00PM0.57m
10:53AM0.19m
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:05
6:05
6:05
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6:14
6:13
6:12
 mm
2
2
1
1
1
1
3
1
2
2
5
7
7
6
Temp °C
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
28
28
26
27
28
27
27
28
27
27
28
26
27
28
Feels °C
31
30
31
31
31
31
32
32
30
29
26
29
28
27
29
29
29
29
31
30
32
33
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