Surf Break

Lat Long: 15.28° N 145.79° E

Tank Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 26 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 ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Tank Beach at 4PM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

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 14mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Sat afternoon, min 28°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
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
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
0.7
ENE
9
0.6
ENE
9
0.7
ENE
9
0.6
ENE
9
0.7
ENE
9
0.6
ENE
9
0.6
ENE
9
0.6
ENE
9
0.7
ENE
9
0.7
ENE
9
0.7
NE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
64
58
58
58
94
62
58
73
64
46
68
68
53
70
53
70
52
50
50
68
68
69
Wind (km/h)
5
NE
10
ENE
5
E
10
E
10
E
5
E
5
ENE
5
NE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
E
10
ESE
5
SSW
5
WNW
5
N
10
NNE
5
NNE
5
N
10
NNE
10
N
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
6:27AM0.66m
7:15PM0.69m
7:31AM0.67m
7:32PM0.69m
8:37AM0.68m
7:52PM0.70m
Low Tide
12:55PM0.30m
1:30AM0.35m
1:36PM0.37m
2:10AM0.27m
2:20PM0.44m
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:05
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6:09
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6:08
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3
1
1
2
3
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Temp °C
28
28
28
29
29
29
28
28
28
28
28
29
28
28
28
28
28
28
29
29
29
29
Feels °C
32
31
32
33
33
33
32
31
31
30
30
32
31
31
33
32
32
32
33
33
32
33
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