Tank Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 15.28° N 145.79° E

Tank Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 24 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tank Beach sea temperature is
29.7°C
0.4° 

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 (24 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with NNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Tank Beach at 8AM is: 1.2m 11s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 24). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (ChST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Aug)4ft (1.2m)10s
Afternoon (24 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)10s
Evening (24 Aug)3ft (0.9m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Warm (max 29°C on Mon afternoon, min 28°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
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
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
NNW
10
1.3
NNW
11
1.2
NNW
11
1.1
NW
10
1.1
NW
10
1
NW
10
0.9
NW
10
0.9
NW
10
0.8
ENE
13
0.7
ENE
13
0.7
ENE
13
0.7
ENE
13
0.7
ENE
13
0.7
ENE
13
0.7
ENE
13
0.7
ENE
13
0.7
ENE
12
0.7
ENE
12
0.7
ENE
12
0.7
ENE
12
0.7
ENE
12
0.8
ENE
12
0.8
ENE
12
0.8
ENE
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
286
359
305
248
248
216
148
145
239
184
181
178
176
173
173
168
160
152
152
152
150
161
161
158
Wind (km/h)
25
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
5
SSW
5
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
NW
5
NNW
5
NNE
0
NE
0
N
0
W
5
NW
5
SW
Wind State
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
glassy
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
High Tide
2:21AM0.66m
7:19PM0.66m
3:21AM0.67m
7:44PM0.67m
4:18AM0.68m
8:06PM0.68m
Low Tide
10:14PM0.62m
10:55AM0.14m
11:06PM0.61m
11:38AM0.12m
11:51PM0.60m
12:17PM0.12m
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thunderstorm
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clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
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thunderstorm
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part cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:03
6:03
6:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:35
6:34
6:34
 mm
1
1
6
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
28
28
28
28
28
29
29
29
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
29
28
Feels °C
29
30
31
31
30
32
33
34
32
32
32
31
31
31
32
32
33
33
33
33
33
33
34
33
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