Tessellated Pavements surf break

Tessellated Pavements surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Tuesday 26 May 2026 AEST
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Tessellated Pavements surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tessellated Pavements sea temperature is
14.8° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

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 (May 28) at 1PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.8m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 14s. 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 3.0m 12s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Jun 01) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.6m 10s period and expected on Tuesday (Jun 02) at 4AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1PM (Thu 28th May)6ft (1.8m) 12s
Best Surf 1PM (Thu 28th May)6ft (1.8m) 12s
Most Powerful 7AM (Mon 1st Jun)10ft (3.0m) 12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Tue night, calm by Fri morning).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat afternoon, min 9°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the W by Sun morning).

Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tue
2
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
1
2
1
0
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
ESE
8
2.5
E
8
2.2
E
8
1.9
E
12
1.7
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
12
1.5
ENE
11
1.6
ENE
9
1.7
ENE
9
1.6
ENE
10
1.6
ENE
10
1.5
ENE
9
1.5
ENE
10
1.4
ENE
10
1.3
ENE
10
1.1
SSW
13
1
SSW
12
1
SSW
12
1
S
12
0.8
SSW
10
1.8
ENE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
866
814
579
1054
412
819
494
433
464
480
491
383
424
370
320
408
334
318
270
139
505
Wind (km/h)
35
ESE
35
ESE
20
E
20
ESE
10
SSW
5
W
5
NW
5
WNW
5
E
5
NW
5
W
5
WSW
15
WNW
25
WNW
30
W
25
W
10
N
15
NNE
25
N
10
NNW
10
SW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-on
High Tide
4:49AM0.65m
5:20PM0.89m
5:51AM0.61m
5:52PM0.93m
6:51AM0.58m
6:25PM0.96m
7:48AM0.57m
6:59PM0.98m
8:43AM0.56m
7:35PM0.99m
9:35AM0.57m
8:13PM0.99m
10:24AM0.57m
Low Tide
11:14PM0.31m
10:38AM0.26m
00:08AM0.25m
11:09AM0.31m
00:57AM0.19m
11:41AM0.36m
1:42AM0.14m
12:15PM0.39m
2:25AM0.10m
12:52PM0.42m
3:07AM0.08m
1:32PM0.45m
3:49AM0.06m
2:14PM0.46m
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:24
7:24
7:26
7:26
7:28
7:28
7:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:45
4:45
4:44
4:43
4:43
4:42
4:42
4
4
2
4
2
Temp °C
13
14
15
14
15
14
14
14
14
13
13
14
12
12
12
12
12
12
13
13
13
7
11
12
12
14
14
14
13
13
13
11
13
9
7
6
7
7
7
10
12
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
14
0.6
S
14
2.2
E
8
0.8
NE
9
1.7
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
12
1.5
ENE
11
1.6
ENE
9
1.7
ENE
9
1.6
ENE
10
1.6
ENE
10
1.5
ENE
9
1.5
ENE
10
1.4
ENE
10
1.3
ENE
10
1.1
SSW
13
1
SSW
12
1
ENE
10
1
S
12
0.8
SSW
10
1.8
ENE
9
Energy kJ
198
134
579
106
412
819
494
433
464
480
491
383
424
370
320
408
334
222
270
139
505
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
13
0.6
S
13
0.7
S
15
1
ENE
12
0.5
S
14
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
S
14
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
S
9
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
1
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
1
SSW
12
0.9
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.8
S
10
Energy kJ
299
130
209
303
98
74
64
92
87
29
16
41
35
56
222
222
318
163
94
120
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
13
0.6
S
15
0.2
SSW
9
0.8
NE
10
0.8
NE
11
0.3
S
10
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
14
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
19
0.3
ESE
12
0.6
E
12
0.6
E
12
Energy kJ
261
155
8
117
140
17
14
19
1
7
28
103
106
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
ESE
8
2.5
E
8
1.9
E
12
0.7
W
3
1
W
4
1.1
WSW
4
0.9
W
4
0.9
NE
4
1.3
ENE
6
1
ENE
7
Energy kJ
866
814
1054
11
31
45
27
22
116
96
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
2
2
2
3
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
3
Distance (km)
256
256
24
24
23
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
25
25
0
23
23
0
1
Best forecast wave conditions in East Coast of Tasmania
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
4
3
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
7
7
9
6
9
9
6
5
5
5
5
8
7
6
4
5
6
6
6
6
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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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