Tugun Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.15° S 153.50° E

Tugun 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 23 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tugun sea temperature is
20.3°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 (23 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Tugun at 6PM is: 1.0m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Afternoon (23 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)7s
Evening (23 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 21°C on Tue morning, min 16°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
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
1
0
2
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
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)
0.8
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
1
ENE
7
1
E
7
1
E
7
1.1
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
73
79
75
114
104
103
121
79
63
73
79
85
87
87
87
87
87
85
104
107
102
107
Wind (km/h)
10
S
10
SE
20
ESE
20
SE
15
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
S
10
SE
10
ESE
10
E
5
E
5
E
0
NW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
15
N
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
4:06AM0.98m
5:05PM1.53m
5:19AM1.04m
5:52PM1.62m
6:12AM1.13m
6:33PM1.69m
Low Tide
9:53AM0.56m
11:58PM0.62m
10:57AM0.52m
00:38AM0.52m
11:49AM0.47m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:09
6:09
6:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:27
5:28
5:28
 mm
1
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
16
18
19
19
18
17
17
17
16
18
18
19
18
18
17
17
17
19
21
20
19
19
Feels °C
14
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
15
17
17
19
18
19
18
18
18
20
20
19
19
19
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