Tessellated Pavements Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.01° S 147.93° E

Issued: 9 am 28 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Tessellated Pavements sea temperature is
13.8° C

1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Tessellated Pavements surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Tessellated Pavements surf forecast from 28 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Sunday 28 Jun, 4PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 15s period, S swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 5 Jul, 1PM (local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 14s period, SSW swell with 5,507 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 28 Jun, 4PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 15s period with S swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Tessellated Pavements this week:

The surf forecast for Tessellated Pavements over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jun 28) at 4PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 11s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Tessellated Pavements in the next 16 days are 4.0m 14s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jul 05) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.5m 9s period and expected on Thursday (Jul 02) at 4PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4PM (Sun 28th Jun)3.5ft (1.0m) 15s
Best Surf 4PM (Sun 28th Jun)3.5ft (1.0m) 15s
Most Powerful 1PM (Sun 5th Jul)13ft (4.0m) 14s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Tessellated Pavements over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue morning, min 8°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Mon afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Tue night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed morning, min 7°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Wed morning, strong winds from the WSW by Fri afternoon).

Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
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
2
2
2
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
15
1
S
15
0.9
S
14
1
S
16
0.9
S
15
0.8
S
14
0.6
S
14
0.5
S
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
13
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
19
0.9
SSW
18
2.3
SW
6
3
SSW
9
3.5
SSW
11
4
S
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
459
447
333
503
343
246
136
93
66
60
109
106
92
58
78
481
510
374
1156
3071
5067
Wind (km/h)
10
N
15
NNE
15
N
20
N
30
NNE
20
N
20
N
20
N
10
NW
15
N
20
N
40
NNE
25
N
20
NNW
30
NNW
20
WNW
45
WSW
30
WSW
40
WSW
45
SW
45
SW
Wind State
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
6:28PM1.01m
8:21AM0.54m
7:08PM1.01m
9:08AM0.55m
7:48PM1.01m
9:53AM0.56m
8:28PM1.00m
10:37AM0.58m
9:09PM0.99m
11:19AM0.60m
9:52PM0.96m
12:00PM0.64m
10:38PM0.92m
Low Tide
11:35AM0.40m
2:03AM0.09m
12:16PM0.42m
2:44AM0.07m
1:00PM0.43m
3:24AM0.06m
1:45PM0.44m
4:04AM0.05m
2:33PM0.45m
4:42AM0.05m
3:26PM0.46m
5:20AM0.06m
4:26PM0.46m
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clear
clear
part cloud
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cloud
rain showers
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
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7:39
7:39
7:39
7:39
7:39
7:39
7:39
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4:42
4:42
4:43
4:43
4:44
4:44
4:45
 mm
1
2
1
4
4
3
1
Temp °C
10
12
12
13
14
14
15
14
13
15
14
14
14
13
10
11
12
9
6
7
10
Feels °C
7
8
9
7
8
9
11
10
10
11
10
10
8
8
5
4
3
0
-4
-4
2
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
15
1
S
15
0.9
S
14
0.9
S
15
0.9
S
15
0.8
S
14
1
NE
7
1
NE
7
1.2
NE
8
1.1
NE
9
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
14
1.4
NE
8
1.6
NE
9
1.4
NE
10
0.9
NNE
9
0.9
SSW
18
0.6
NNE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.3
NE
9
0.2
SSW
22
Energy kJ
459
447
333
347
343
246
100
102
201
164
109
106
233
414
348
145
510
52
29
13
45
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
11
1
S
16
0.6
S
14
0.5
S
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
13
0.1
S
9
0.5
S
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
19
0.9
NE
8
0.3
E
8
0.2
E
10
0.2
ENE
9
Energy kJ
3
2
503
136
93
66
60
2
92
58
78
481
120
11
8
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
24
0.1
E
8
Energy kJ
11
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NE
2
0.8
NE
5
1.1
NE
6
1.6
NE
6
1.4
NE
7
1.4
NE
7
1.4
NE
7
1.1
NE
8
1.4
NE
8
0.2
WNW
3
2.5
NNE
9
0.3
NW
3
2.3
SW
6
3
SSW
9
3.5
SSW
11
4
S
14
Energy kJ
1
26
75
178
200
223
223
180
227
1
1026
1
374
1156
3071
5067
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
4
3
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
9
4
4
2
3
Distance (km)
0
0
0
21
23
21
0
21
1
1
21
28
30
30
30
1
596
591
599
761
38
Best forecast wave conditions in East Coast of Tasmania
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
3
4
3
2
2
1
2
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
2
3
3
3
4
4
1
9
9
6
5
9
5
4
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
5
9
7
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
9
9
6
5
5
5
4
5
5
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Information about the Tessellated Pavements Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Tessellated Pavements provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Tessellated Pavements can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Tessellated Pavements 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 (Tessellated Pavements) 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 Tessellated Pavements 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.

Tessellated Pavements is 17 km (11 miles) from Port Arthur. If you plan a holiday in East Coast of Tasmania, look for hotels and other accommodation in Port Arthur. Port Arthur has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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