Tarcoola (Chanteez) Surf Forecast

/ WA – North West (27 breaks) / Western Australia (159 breaks) /

Australia (828 breaks) / Lat Long: (28.81° S 114.62° E)

Surf Forecasts:

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

12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Tuesday 16 Sep 2025 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 19.0° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Tarcoola (Chanteez) this week:

The surf forecast for Tarcoola (Chanteez) over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Sep 16) at 11AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.5m and 14s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Tarcoola (Chanteez) in the next 12 days are 2.1m 18s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Sep 22) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 4s period and expected on Monday (Sep 22) at 8AM.

Wave Type	Time (AWST) & Date	Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)	11AM (Tue 16th Sep)	8ft (2.5m) 14s
Best Surf	11AM (Tue 16th Sep)	8ft (2.5m) 14s
Most Powerful	8PM (Mon 22nd Sep)	7ft (2.1m) 18s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Tarcoola (Chanteez) over the next 12 days.

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	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed morning, fresh winds from the S by Thu afternoon).									Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Fri morning). Mainly fresh winds.
	Tuesday 16			Wednesday 17			Thursday 18			Friday 19			Saturday 20			Sunday 21			Monday 22
	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night
Rating (10 max)	!	!	2	1	0	1	2	!	!	!	!	!	!	1	2	2	1	2	3	3	3
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW
Period(s) (?)	14	13	12	12	11	11	12	15	15	15	15	15	14	14	14	13	13	16	20	19	18
Wave Graph (?)
Energy (?)	2648	1730	944	614	534	703	1198	1968	2906	2633	2421	2021	1712	1274	1024	808	1074	1776	2493	2932	2402
Wind (km/h)	SSE	SSW	WSW	W	WSW	S	SSE	S	SE	SE	S	SE	SE	S	SE	ESE	SSE	ESE	ENE	ESE	ENE
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	cross	cross- on	on	cross- on	on	cross	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	off	cross- off	off
High Tide / height (m)			4:45AM 0.75				7:35AM 0.74		12:55AM 0.49	8:30AM 0.72		9:58PM 0.50	9:14AM 0.69		10:01PM 0.55	9:52AM 0.65		10:13PM 0.61	10:27AM 0.59		10:30PM 0.66
Low Tide / height (m)		2:25PM 0.16			2:57PM 0.18			3:19PM 0.22	1:26AM 0.48		3:35PM 0.27	2:37AM 0.42		3:48PM 0.31	3:25AM 0.37		3:57PM 0.34	4:08AM 0.33		4:03PM 0.36	4:51AM 0.30

	Tuesday 16			Wednesday 17			Thursday 18			Friday 19			Saturday 20			Sunday 21			Monday 22
Sunrise	6:18	-	-	6:18	-	-	6:16	-	-	6:15	-	-	6:13	-	-	6:13	-	-	6:11	-	-
Sunset	-	6:14	-	-	6:14	-	-	6:15	-	-	6:15	-	-	6:15	-	-	6:15	-	-	6:16	-

Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	16	16	15	17	17	17	17	17	15	16	18	17	19	21	18	24	27	25	27	31	29
Feels °C (?)	13	12	12	14	13	15	12	12	9	11	13	12	16	17	15	20	22	20	20	26	24

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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for WA - North West

Wind Update Light wind has turned cross-on at Gantheaume Point (Broome) (light winds from the W at Broome Airport 5 km from Gantheaume Point (Broome)). 0.4m 13s groundswell from the W to make surfable waves.
57 minutes ago Gantheaume Point (Broome)

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Actual: 57 min ago

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Information about the Tarcoola (Chanteez) Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Tarcoola (Chanteez) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Tarcoola (Chanteez) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Tarcoola (Chanteez) surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Tarcoola (Chanteez)) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Tarcoola (Chanteez) may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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