Tank Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 15.28° N 145.79° E

Tank Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 08 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tank Beach sea temperature is
29.5°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 (08 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with NNE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Tank Beach at 1PM is: 0.5m 13s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 08). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (ChST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)14s
Afternoon (08 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)13s
Evening (08 Sep)2ft (0.6m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 29°C on Tue morning, min 28°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
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
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNE
14
0.5
NNE
14
0.5
NNE
13
0.5
NNE
13
0.6
NNE
13
0.6
NNE
13
0.6
NNE
12
0.6
NNE
12
0.6
NNE
12
0.6
NNE
12
0.6
NNE
12
0.6
NNE
12
0.5
E
15
1
ENE
7
1.1
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
0.7
E
14
0.7
E
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
81
104
101
101
135
129
119
115
113
111
109
107
110
85
142
146
146
168
172
172
189
198
Wind (km/h)
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
NE
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
NE
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
High Tide
6:50PM0.72m
4:11AM0.72m
7:16PM0.72m
5:23AM0.71m
7:39PM0.71m
Low Tide
11:02AM0.07m
11:38PM0.59m
11:52AM0.10m
00:27AM0.53m
12:39PM0.15m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<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>
6:23
6:22
6:22
 mm
1
3
3
3
1
3
2
1
1
2
4
1
3
3
2
Temp °C
28
28
29
29
29
29
28
29
28
28
28
29
29
29
28
29
28
28
29
29
29
28
Feels °C
31
30
32
32
32
33
31
31
29
30
31
32
32
31
30
31
30
30
32
32
32
31
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