Tank Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 15.28° N 145.79° E

Tank Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 29 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tank Beach sea temperature is
30.1°C
0.8° 

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 (29 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Tank Beach at 6PM is: 0.8m 11s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 29). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (ChST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Aug)3ft (0.9m)11s
Afternoon (29 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)11s
Evening (29 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Sat afternoon, min 28°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
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
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ENE
12
0.9
ENE
11
0.8
ENE
11
0.8
ENE
11
0.8
ENE
11
0.8
ENE
11
0.8
ENE
11
0.7
NE
11
0.7
NE
11
0.7
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.7
ENE
11
0.7
NE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
215
200
157
154
151
149
146
115
115
97
94
90
67
67
68
69
73
75
75
75
105
119
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
5
NE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
ENE
10
ESE
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
High Tide
7:05AM0.68m
8:55PM0.69m
8:06AM0.66m
9:11PM0.69m
9:12AM0.64m
9:28PM0.70m
Low Tide
2:06PM0.23m
2:43AM0.44m
2:42PM0.29m
3:27AM0.38m
3:19PM0.36m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<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>
6:30
6:30
6:30
 mm
2
3
2
2
2
1
2
4
5
5
3
Temp °C
28
28
28
29
29
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
29
28
Feels °C
30
30
30
32
32
31
31
30
30
30
30
29
30
30
30
30
31
32
32
32
34
32
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