Tank Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 15.28° N 145.79° E

Tank Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 04 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Tank Beach sea temperature is
30.3° C
0.7° 

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 (04 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 13s period with NNE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 13s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 12s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Tank Beach at 3PM is: 2.1m 13s primary swell from a North direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 04). An open ocean swell of 1.6m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (ChST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Aug)7.5ft (2.3m)13s
Afternoon (04 Aug)7ft (2.1m)13s
Evening (04 Aug)6ft (1.8m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 71mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Tue morning, min 28°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.

Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
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)
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
NNE
13
2.3
NNE
13
2.1
N
13
2
N
13
1.9
N
13
1.8
N
12
1.7
N
12
1.6
N
12
1.7
N
12
1.6
NNW
12
1.7
NNW
12
1.6
NNW
12
1.7
NNW
12
1.9
NNW
13
1.9
NNW
13
1.9
NNW
13
1.9
NNW
13
1.9
NNW
13
1.9
NW
13
2
NW
13
2.1
NW
13
2.3
NW
13
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1849
1713
1468
1298
1142
980
846
759
884
794
807
737
838
1116
1207
1207
1162
1162
1230
1325
1498
1697
Wind (km/h)
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
35
WSW
35
SW
35
SW
35
SW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
W
25
W
25
W
25
WNW
20
W
25
WNW
25
W
25
WNW
25
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:10AM0.57m
11:24PM0.72m
12:55PM0.56m
11:49PM0.72m
3:02PM0.58m
Low Tide
5:49AM0.39m
4:52PM0.40m
6:41AM0.31m
5:32PM0.48m
7:35AM0.23m
6:22PM0.55m
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5:58
5:58
6:00
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6:45
6:45
6:45
 mm
1
2
3
4
2
1
1
6
6
4
4
5
3
3
4
4
5
4
Temp °C
29
29
29
29
29
28
28
28
28
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
Feels °C
29
30
30
29
29
27
27
27
28
30
30
30
30
30
30
30
31
31
30
30
31
30
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