Tessellated Pavements Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.01° S 147.93° E

Issued: 9 am 16 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Tessellated Pavements sea temperature is
14.0° 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 16 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Sunday 21 Jun, 1PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period, S swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Friday 19 Jun, 7PM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 17s period, S swell with 831 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 16 Jun, 1PM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with SSW 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 Tuesday (Jun 16) at 1PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 10s. 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 1.2m 17s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Jun 19) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.4m 6s period and expected on Thursday (Jun 18) at 10PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1PM (Tue 16th Jun)1.5ft (0.4m) 14s
Best Surf 1PM (Sun 21st Jun)4.5ft (1.3m) 14s
Most Powerful 7PM (Fri 19th Jun)4ft (1.2m) 17s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu morning, min 9°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri morning, min 8°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

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)
1
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
2
2
0
0
1
2
2
3
2
2
2
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
14
0.6
S
17
0.6
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
14
0.6
S
8
0.8
S
11
0.7
S
10
0.4
SSE
16
1
S
13
0.8
S
17
1.1
S
16
0.8
S
16
1.9
SSE
8
0.7
S
14
1
S
14
1.3
S
14
1.2
S
14
1
S
14
1
S
14
1.2
S
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
63
220
191
71
66
47
146
98
84
352
367
605
356
449
206
400
687
565
394
383
734
Wind (km/h)
0
WSW
5
SSW
5
NNE
15
N
10
WNW
10
NW
20
N
25
N
10
NNW
10
NW
0
W
20
S
20
S
10
S
5
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNE
5
W
10
WNW
5
WSW
15
WNW
Wind State
glassy
cross-on
glassy
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
10:07AM0.62m
8:40PM1.14m
11:08AM0.63m
9:33PM1.11m
12:04PM0.64m
10:28PM1.05m
12:54PM0.67m
11:24PM0.97m
1:40PM0.70m
00:21AM0.88m
2:20PM0.75m
1:21AM0.78m
2:57PM0.80m
2:23AM0.70m
Low Tide
2:07PM0.45m
4:19AM-0.13m
3:04PM0.47m
5:12AM-0.10m
4:07PM0.48m
6:03AM-0.06m
5:15PM0.48m
6:49AM0.00m
6:28PM0.47m
7:31AM0.07m
7:43PM0.43m
8:08AM0.14m
8:55PM0.39m
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cloud
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clear
clear
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
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7:37
7:37
7:37
7:39
7:39
7:39
7:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:38
4:38
4:38
4:38
4:38
4:38
4:39
 mm
2
1
2
Temp °C
10
11
11
13
15
14
16
16
16
14
14
12
10
10
10
10
10
10
9
10
10
Feels °C
8
9
11
12
14
12
13
12
13
10
13
9
4
6
8
6
6
7
6
8
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NE
6
0.6
NE
7
0.6
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
S
9
0.6
S
8
0.8
S
11
0.7
S
10
0.8
NE
6
1
S
13
0.8
S
13
1.1
S
16
0.8
S
16
0.7
S
15
1.2
SSE
8
1
S
14
1.3
S
14
1.2
S
14
1
S
14
1
S
14
1.2
S
16
Energy kJ
25
36
191
71
27
47
146
98
42
352
212
605
318
224
159
400
687
565
394
383
734
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
10
0.6
S
17
0.5
NE
7
0.4
SSW
10
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.5
S
9
0.6
S
18
0.8
S
17
0.8
NE
11
0.6
NE
11
0.6
NE
11
0.7
S
14
0.8
SSE
7
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
NE
6
Energy kJ
50
220
22
31
28
31
28
27
44
240
367
150
94
92
206
66
45
15
15
15
10
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
9
0.4
NE
7
0.4
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
13
0.1
S
25
0.1
S
23
0.4
SSE
16
0.4
ENE
11
0.5
NE
12
0.6
NE
12
0.7
NNE
8
0.8
SSW
15
0.5
NE
11
0.5
NE
11
0.4
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
11
0.3
ENE
11
0.3
ENE
10
0.3
ENE
10
Energy kJ
63
28
8
11
66
33
12
11
84
47
68
110
58
272
57
57
15
22
22
21
20
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
3
0.5
NNE
4
0.6
NNE
4
0.9
NNE
4
0.8
NNE
6
0.5
N
3
2.1
S
6
1.9
SSE
8
Energy kJ
4
9
10
29
44
6
356
449
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
1
1
3
1
1
3
2
2
2
3
Distance (km)
0
23
0
0
0
0
21
21
0
0
0
50
462
24
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in East Coast of Tasmania
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
3
2
4
2
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
2
5
4
4
4
4
4
3
5
4
5
7
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
5
4
5
6
6
6
6
7
4
5
4
9
8
6
5
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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