Surf Break

Lat Long: 15.28° N 145.79° E

Tank Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 27 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tank Beach sea temperature is
28.9°C
0.1° 

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 (28 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 13s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Tank Beach at 4AM is: 1.6m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.8m 13s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm October 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (ChST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Oct)6ft (1.9m)12s
Afternoon (28 Oct)6ft (1.9m)12s
Evening (28 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 28°C on Tue night, min 27°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Tue night, fresh winds from the WSW by Fri afternoon).

Tue
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
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
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
ENE
9
1.7
ENE
9
1.6
ENE
9
1.6
ENE
10
1.6
ENE
10
1.9
E
12
1.9
E
12
1.9
ENE
12
1.8
ENE
13
1.7
E
13
1.6
E
12
1.6
E
12
1.7
ENE
11
1.1
E
11
1.1
E
11
1.8
ENE
13
1.7
ENE
13
2.2
ENE
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
520
495
471
452
461
1098
1134
1155
1075
927
723
711
704
274
274
1044
980
2300
Wind (km/h)
25
E
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
15
E
20
E
20
ESE
20
E
15
E
20
E
25
ENE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NE
25
NE
25
NE
30
NNE
30
NNE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
6:45PM0.72m
10:14AM0.74m
7:17PM0.73m
11:23AM0.75m
7:54PM0.72m
Low Tide
2:27AM0.04m
3:02PM0.62m
3:16AM0.01m
4:03PM0.65m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
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5:49
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 mm
4
4
5
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5
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Temp °C
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
27
28
28
27
27
28
28
28
Feels °C
30
30
31
31
31
30
30
30
30
30
28
27
27
26
26
28
27
27
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