Surf Break

Lat Long: 15.28° N 145.79° E

Tank Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 25 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Tank Beach sea temperature is
30.5°C
1.1° 

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 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Tank Beach at 1AM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm September 25). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (ChST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Sep)2ft (0.6m)9s
Afternoon (26 Sep)2ft (0.6m)9s
Evening (26 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 29°C on Sat afternoon, min 28°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
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
0
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
9
0.6
ENE
9
0.6
ENE
9
0.6
ENE
9
0.6
ENE
9
0.6
ENE
9
0.6
ENE
9
0.7
NE
10
0.7
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
9
0.7
ENE
9
0.6
ENE
9
0.5
ENE
9
0.7
ENE
9
0.5
ENE
9
0.5
ENE
9
0.5
N
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
44
65
65
64
64
58
58
58
94
62
58
73
61
46
68
44
45
47
Wind (km/h)
5
W
10
NW
5
NNW
5
NNW
10
NNE
10
NE
5
ENE
5
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
5
E
5
E
5
NE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
10
E
Wind State
glassy
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:00PM0.68m
6:27AM0.66m
7:15PM0.69m
7:31AM0.67m
7:32PM0.69m
Low Tide
00:52AM0.42m
12:55PM0.30m
1:30AM0.35m
1:36PM0.37m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
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6:09
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6:08
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 mm
1
1
2
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1
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1
Temp °C
29
28
28
28
28
28
28
29
29
29
28
28
28
28
28
29
29
28
Feels °C
33
32
32
32
32
32
32
33
32
32
32
32
32
31
30
32
32
31
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