Surf Break

Lat Long: 15.28° N 145.79° E

Tank Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 29 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 (29 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 13s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Tank Beach at 9PM is: 1.6m 14s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.6m 18s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm October 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (ChST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Oct)--
Afternoon (29 Oct)6ft (1.8m)13s
Evening (29 Oct)5ft (1.6m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Thu afternoon, min 26°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Thu night, light winds from the SW by Sun morning).

Thu
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
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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
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3
3
3
4
3
3
4
3
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Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
E
11
1.8
ENE
13
1.5
E
14
1.7
ENE
14
1.5
E
17
3.5
ENE
16
4
ENE
18
4.5
ENE
16
5
ENE
16
4.5
ENE
14
3.5
NE
13
3
NNE
12
2.5
N
11
2.3
N
10
2.3
NNW
10
2.2
NNW
11
2.2
NNW
11
2
NNW
11
1.8
NNW
11
1.6
NNW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
281
1025
905
1106
1359
5899
9860
10336
11290
7114
3563
2229
1466
1098
1124
1155
1061
887
705
530
Wind (km/h)
25
NE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
30
NNE
35
N
30
NNW
25
NW
30
W
30
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
15
SW
10
SW
Wind State
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
High Tide
7:54PM0.72m
12:33PM0.75m
8:37PM0.71m
1:38PM0.75m
9:31PM0.68m
Low Tide
4:03PM0.65m
4:09AM0.01m
5:14PM0.66m
5:06AM0.02m
6:35PM0.66m
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Temp °C
28
28
27
27
27
27
27
28
28
28
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
Feels °C
27
28
27
27
26
25
27
29
29
29
28
27
26
27
28
29
29
28
29
30
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