
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tank Beach today (12 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Tank Beach at 9AM is: 1.2m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 12). An open ocean swell of 1.9m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (ChST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (12 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (12 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Tank Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 28°C on Sun morning, min 27°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 10 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
61 | 225 | 220 | 215 | 210 | 135 | 127 | 111 | 140 | 105 | 111 | 111 | 111 | 92 | 92 | 70 | 86 | 66 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 167 | 182 | 138 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:13AM0.78m | 8:04PM0.73m | 4:04AM0.79m | 8:51PM0.76m | 5:00AM0.79m | 9:33PM0.77m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:25PM0.66m | 11:36AM-0.02m | 11:39PM0.68m | 12:28PM-0.06m | 00:44AM0.69m | 1:19PM-0.08m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:51 | — | — | |
mm | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 3 |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
1614 | 1567 | 1401 | 1247 | 1228 | 1087 | 956 | 956 | 848 | 848 | 747 | 643 | 513 | 439 | 361 | 355 | 324 | 302 | 259 | 198 | 233 | 167 | 182 | 138 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | WSW 11 | ENE 9 | SE 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 8 | E 8 | SE 8 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
39 | 23 | 30 | 13 | 210 | 135 | 127 | 111 | 140 | 105 | 111 | 33 | 33 | 92 | 92 | 70 | 86 | 66 | 68 | 47 | 63 | 246 | 173 | 158 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | NNE 8 | WSW 11 | NNE 7 | SE 11 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | WSW 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 8 | SE 8 | E 10 | WSW 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
45 | 6 | 23 | 5 | 18 | 32 | 32 | 49 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 12 | 12 | 38 | 32 | 27 | 25 | 43 | 51 | 68 | 68 | 22 | 29 | 26 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 2 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 |
61 | 225 | 220 | 215 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 111 | 111 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2056 | 2056 | 2056 | 2056 | 249 | 252 | 1575 | 249 | 249 | 249 | 249 | 227 | 227 | 227 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 227 | 227 | 237 | 0 | 237 | 237 | 237 |
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