Tugun Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.15° S 153.50° E

Tugun 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 21 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tugun sea temperature is
20.2° C
0.5° 

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


How big are the waves at Tugun today (21 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Tugun at 4PM is: 0.8m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 21). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Aug)3ft (0.9m)7s
Afternoon (21 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)7s
Evening (21 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)7s

Table - waves today at Tugun. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 20°C on Sat morning, min 16°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
1
0
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)
1
E
7
0.9
E
7
0.9
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.8
E
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
104
82
77
61
29
59
62
48
49
49
51
51
52
54
54
54
58
81
81
78
61
55
Wind (km/h)
5
WSW
5
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
N
10
NNW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
WSW
5
W
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
SW
5
SSW
10
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
SSE
10
S
Wind State
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:53PM1.38m
2:27AM0.98m
4:06PM1.44m
4:06AM0.98m
5:05PM1.53m
Low Tide
7:27AM0.55m
9:52PM0.79m
8:38AM0.57m
11:07PM0.72m
9:53AM0.56m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:11
6:11
6:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:25
5:27
5:27
 mm
Temp °C
16
18
19
18
18
17
16
16
16
18
20
18
18
18
17
17
17
18
19
19
18
17
Feels °C
15
17
17
15
15
15
14
15
15
17
17
16
17
17
16
16
16
16
17
17
17
16
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