Tank Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 15.28° N 145.79° E

Tank Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 17 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tank Beach sea temperature is
28.4° C
1.0° 

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 (17 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Tank Beach at 9PM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm July 17). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (ChST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jul)--
Afternoon (17 Jul)2ft (0.6m)9s
Evening (17 Jul)2ft (0.6m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 27°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
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
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
43
61
61
61
61
42
42
42
42
42
42
41
41
41
41
41
41
41
42
42
Wind (km/h)
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
15
S
Wind State
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:11PM0.75m
9:12AM0.66m
11:38PM0.74m
10:29AM0.60m
Low Tide
4:47AM0.54m
4:23PM0.18m
5:49AM0.47m
5:02PM0.29m
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clear
clear
clear
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clear
clear
clear
clear
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5:54
5:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:51
6:50
6:50
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Temp °C
28
28
28
28
27
27
27
27
28
28
28
28
27
27
27
27
27
28
28
27
Feels °C
29
29
30
30
29
29
29
29
30
31
31
31
29
28
29
30
30
32
32
30
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