Tank Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 15.28° N 145.79° E

Tank Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 09 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tank Beach sea temperature is
29.9° C
0.4° 

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 (09 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Tank Beach at 11AM is: 1.1m 12s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 09). An open ocean swell of 2.5m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (ChST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)12s
Afternoon (09 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)12s
Evening (09 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 43mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 29°C on Sun afternoon, min 28°C on Sun morning). Mainly strong winds.

Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
ENE
12
1.2
NE
12
1.2
NE
12
1.1
NE
12
1
NE
12
0.9
NE
12
0.9
NE
11
0.8
NE
11
0.8
NE
11
0.7
NE
11
0.9
NW
13
0.6
NE
11
0.6
NE
11
0.6
NE
11
0.6
NE
10
0.6
NE
10
0.6
NE
10
0.5
NE
10
0.5
NE
10
0.5
NE
10
0.4
NNE
10
0.5
NE
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
488
428
421
325
278
228
185
147
145
116
241
96
92
71
67
65
63
49
49
47
35
42
34
37
Wind (km/h)
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
SW
40
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
40
WSW
35
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
40
W
35
W
30
WSW
35
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
45
WSW
45
WSW
40
W
35
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:53AM0.75m
7:03PM0.71m
2:54AM0.76m
7:42PM0.73m
3:59AM0.77m
8:16PM0.74m
Low Tide
10:26AM0.03m
10:28PM0.67m
11:21AM-0.00m
11:35PM0.66m
12:13PM-0.02m
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6:00
6:01
6:01
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6:44
6:43
6:43
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1
1
2
2
3
2
2
3
1
2
4
4
2
3
4
3
1
1
1
Temp °C
29
29
29
28
28
29
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
29
Feels °C
29
29
29
27
27
28
27
27
26
27
27
26
25
26
27
27
26
26
26
26
25
25
25
28
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