Tank Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 15.28° N 145.79° E

Tank Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 19 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 (19 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with NNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with NNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with NNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Tank Beach at 8AM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 19). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (ChST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Sep)3ft (0.9m)8s
Afternoon (19 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)8s
Evening (19 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 29°C on Sat morning, min 28°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
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)
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
N
8
0.8
NNW
8
0.8
NNW
8
0.9
NNW
8
0.9
NNW
8
1
NNW
8
1
NNW
8
1
NNW
8
0.8
NE
10
0.9
NNW
8
1.1
NNW
10
1.1
NNW
10
1.1
NNW
10
1.1
NNW
10
1
NNW
10
1
NNW
10
1
NNW
10
0.9
NNW
10
0.9
NNW
10
1
NE
12
1.1
NE
12
1.1
NE
11
1.1
NE
11
1
NE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
95
79
79
87
93
116
122
125
128
113
235
240
240
235
196
192
188
161
161
273
343
303
258
224
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
NNW
5
ENE
5
SE
5
E
5
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
10
E
15
ESE
15
SE
15
S
10
S
5
S
10
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
Wind State
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
10:38PM0.64m
4:27PM0.64m
11:24PM0.63m
5:13PM0.65m
00:33AM0.62m
5:45PM0.66m
Low Tide
7:30AM0.19m
8:11PM0.61m
8:27AM0.19m
9:25PM0.60m
9:20AM0.19m
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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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6:15
6:15
6:14
 mm
1
2
2
8
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
Feels °C
32
32
32
32
32
33
34
34
35
34
34
33
33
33
32
33
32
32
32
33
34
33
32
32
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