Tarcoola (Chanteez) Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.81° S 114.62° E

Tarcoola (Chanteez) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 16 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Tarcoola (Chanteez) sea temperature is
19.2° C
0.9° 

Tarcoola (Chanteez) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Tarcoola (Chanteez) today (16 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Tarcoola (Chanteez) at 8PM is: 1.9m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 24s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)13s
Afternoon (16 Aug)5.5ft (1.7m)16s
Evening (16 Aug)6ft (1.9m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Mon afternoon, calm by Mon night).

Sun
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
4
4
3
3
1
0
0
0
0
0
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Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SW
16
1.6
SW
16
1.7
SW
16
1.9
SW
15
1.9
SW
15
1.9
SW
15
1.9
SW
15
1.7
SW
16
1.6
SW
16
1.9
SW
19
2.5
WSW
19
3
SW
18
3
SW
17
3.5
SW
17
3.5
SW
17
3.5
SW
17
3
SW
17
3
WSW
16
3
WSW
16
3
WSW
16
3
WSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
521
1350
1449
1588
1641
1506
1730
1394
1193
2423
4477
5434
6156
6398
6177
6032
5689
5303
5238
4796
4478
Wind (km/h)
30
NE
15
NNE
10
ENE
10
N
5
W
10
NNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
30
NW
35
WNW
35
SW
30
SW
20
SSW
10
SSW
0
SSE
10
NE
5
NNW
10
W
10
W
5
WSW
5
W
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
off
glassy
on
on
on
glassy
High Tide
12:09PM0.64m
00:37AM0.68m
12:33PM0.55m
1:04AM0.72m
9:32AM0.48m
12:43PM0.47m
Low Tide
6:00PM0.43m
6:50AM0.46m
5:23PM0.42m
7:56AM0.47m
11:45AM0.47m
4:28PM0.38m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:52
6:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:58
5:59
5:59
 mm
1
2
Temp °C
22
25
25
21
19
17
17
18
20
20
18
17
16
16
15
14
17
17
16
16
16
Feels °C
15
20
22
18
19
16
15
14
14
14
12
11
11
13
14
11
15
14
13
14
15
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