Tessellated Pavements Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.01° S 147.93° E

Tessellated Pavements Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 3 pm 15 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Tessellated Pavements sea temperature is
13.5° C
1.1° 

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 15 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 16 Jul, 1AM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 15s period, S swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 15 Jul, 10PM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period, SW swell with 5,713 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 16 Jul, 1AM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 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 Thursday (Jul 16) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.8m and 15s period. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Tessellated Pavements in the next 16 days are 3.5m 14s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jul 15) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 5s period and expected on Tuesday (Jul 21) at 1AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1AM (Thu 16th Jul)6ft (1.8m) 15s
Best Surf 1AM (Thu 16th Jul)6ft (1.8m) 15s
Most Powerful10PM (Wed 15th Jul)11ft (3.5m) 14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
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PM
Night
AM
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Night
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Night
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Night
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Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
4
3
3
4
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
S
15
1.8
S
15
1.8
S
15
1.6
S
15
1.4
SSW
15
1.6
S
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.2
S
15
1.1
S
14
1.1
S
12
1.1
S
12
1
S
11
0.8
S
11
0.4
S
17
0.4
ESE
14
0.4
ESE
14
0.4
S
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
12
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1108
1450
1506
1147
904
1398
882
627
494
374
344
242
149
93
76
73
62
61
61
55
52
Wind (km/h)
15
W
5
NNW
10
NW
5
SW
10
NW
15
NW
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
NW
10
WNW
10
NW
15
N
20
NNW
5
NW
5
WNW
10
NW
15
NW
Wind State
cross-off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
High Tide
8:24PM1.13m
10:33AM0.63m
9:17PM1.07m
11:21AM0.66m
10:11PM0.99m
12:05PM0.69m
11:06PM0.90m
12:46PM0.74m
00:03AM0.80m
1:25PM0.79m
1:03AM0.71m
2:03PM0.83m
2:07AM0.63m
Low Tide
3:57AM-0.08m
2:50PM0.43m
4:45AM-0.03m
3:54PM0.43m
5:28AM0.02m
5:02PM0.42m
6:09AM0.09m
6:14PM0.40m
6:45AM0.16m
7:24PM0.36m
7:20AM0.23m
8:32PM0.32m
7:53AM0.29m
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7:35
7:33
7:33
7:33
7:31
7:31
7:30
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4:52
4:52
4:53
4:54
4:55
4:57
4:57
4:58
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Temp °C
13
12
11
14
12
13
14
12
13
15
15
14
15
14
13
14
13
14
15
13
13
Feels °C
9
8
9
13
9
9
12
8
9
11
12
10
12
11
9
10
8
11
13
11
8
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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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