Surf Break

Lat Long: 15.28° N 145.79° E

Tank Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 26 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tank Beach sea temperature is
29.0°C
0.0° 

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 (26 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 9s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 9s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Tank Beach at 4PM is: 1.8m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 09:00am October 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (ChST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Oct)6ft (1.8m)9s
Afternoon (26 Oct)6ft (1.8m)9s
Evening (26 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Warm (max 28°C on Mon morning, min 27°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
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
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
ENE
9
1.8
ENE
9
1.8
ENE
9
1.8
ENE
9
1.7
ENE
9
1.7
ENE
9
1.7
ENE
9
1.7
ENE
9
1.5
ENE
9
1.5
ENE
9
1.6
ENE
9
1.7
ENE
9
1.7
ENE
9
1.6
ENE
9
1.4
ENE
9
1.5
ENE
10
1.5
ENE
10
1.8
ENE
12
1.8
ENE
12
1.9
ENE
12
1.7
ENE
11
1.6
E
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
442
490
490
502
463
474
435
445
377
385
407
455
469
443
355
391
391
1009
960
937
777
629
Wind (km/h)
30
ENE
25
E
25
E
20
ENE
15
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
10
E
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
15
E
15
ENE
15
E
20
ENE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:01AM0.70m
6:18PM0.72m
9:07AM0.72m
6:45PM0.72m
10:14AM0.74m
7:17PM0.73m
Low Tide
1:12PM0.51m
1:42AM0.10m
2:05PM0.57m
2:27AM0.04m
3:02PM0.62m
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
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6:09
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6:11
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6:11
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5:50
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5:50
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5:49
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 mm
1
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1
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1
1
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1
2
1
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1
3
1
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2
Temp °C
27
28
28
28
28
28
28
27
28
28
28
28
28
28
27
27
28
27
27
28
28
28
Feels °C
26
29
29
29
30
30
30
29
31
30
30
30
31
31
31
30
31
29
30
31
31
31
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