Tarcoola (Chanteez) surfForecast / WA – North West / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Thursday 28 May 2026 AWST
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Tarcoola (Chanteez) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tarcoola (Chanteez) sea temperature is
21.5° C
(Which is 1.3°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Tarcoola (Chanteez) today (28 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 May, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 14s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 May, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 14s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 May, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 13s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Tarcoola (Chanteez) at 8PM is: 1.8m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 May)7ft (2.2m)14s
Afternoon (28 May)6ft (1.9m)14s
Evening (28 May)5.5ft (1.7m)13s

Table - waves today at Tarcoola (Chanteez). (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 37mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Sat afternoon, min 16°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Thu night, near gales from the WNW by Sat night).

Thu
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sun
31
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
!
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
WSW
14
1.9
WSW
14
1.8
WSW
13
1.8
WSW
13
1.7
WSW
13
1.7
WSW
13
1.7
WSW
13
1.6
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
1.3
SW
11
1.2
SW
11
1.2
SW
11
1.1
SW
11
1.1
SW
11
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
2
WNW
8
2.2
WNW
8
3.5
W
9
3.5
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1680
1280
1186
1169
1045
918
862
730
587
578
497
433
411
344
332
287
282
212
206
459
496
597
1646
2307
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
10
SSE
5
SSE
5
SE
10
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
WSW
10
SSW
10
SSE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
E
10
NE
15
ENE
20
NE
45
NW
45
NW
40
NW
40
NW
55
WNW
50
W
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:15PM0.59m
8:21AM1.04m
8:49AM1.07m
Low Tide
3:52PM0.51m
10:47PM0.59m
4:31PM0.46m
5:09PM0.43m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
mod rain
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
rain showers
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:03
7:05
7:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:32
5:31
5:31
5:31
8
11
7
6
2
1
1
Temp °C
21
21
19
19
18
18
17
16
19
20
19
18
17
16
16
17
16
18
22
21
22
21
20
19
19
19
17
18
17
17
16
14
17
18
17
17
16
15
14
15
15
17
16
16
18
16
11
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
WSW
14
1.9
WSW
14
1.8
WSW
13
1.8
WSW
13
1.7
WSW
13
1.7
WSW
13
1.7
WSW
13
1.6
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
1.3
SW
11
1.2
SW
11
1.2
SW
11
1.1
SW
11
1.1
SW
11
1
SW
10
0.8
SW
10
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
Energy kJ
1680
1280
1186
1169
1045
918
862
730
587
578
497
433
411
344
332
287
282
204
150
459
440
366
308
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.3
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
14
Energy kJ
13
12
12
42
89
159
151
212
206
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ENE
2
0.5
NNW
3
1.6
NW
5
2
NW
7
2
WNW
8
2.2
WNW
8
3.5
W
9
3.5
W
10
Energy kJ
1
5
138
363
496
597
1646
2307
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
4
3
3
2
2
Distance (km)
781
128
128
2
2
0
0
0
0
326
5
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
335
577
2167
2167
1795
1795
Best forecast wave conditions in North West WA
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
8
9
8
7
7
7
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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