Tugun Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.15° S 153.50° E

Tugun 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 08 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tugun sea temperature is
20.9°C
0.2° 

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 (09 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Tugun at 5AM is: 1.8m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm September 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)9s
Afternoon (09 Sep)2ft (0.6m)8s
Evening (09 Sep)2ft (0.6m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed morning, min 14°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the SSE by Thu afternoon).

Tue
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
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)
0
1
3
3
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SE
7
1
SE
8
1.9
SSE
8
1.8
SSE
9
0.8
SE
9
0.7
SE
9
0.7
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
9
0.6
ESE
8
0.6
SE
9
0.7
SE
9
0.4
SE
11
1.5
SSE
8
1.6
SE
9
1.8
SE
10
1.7
SE
10
1.6
SE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
119
110
510
477
99
78
71
58
59
43
62
73
31
285
399
611
520
469
Wind (km/h)
20
S
15
S
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
ESE
15
ENE
10
NE
5
NE
5
S
15
S
15
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
30
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:05PM1.80m
6:31AM1.32m
6:53PM1.84m
7:16AM1.42m
7:36PM1.83m
Low Tide
00:41AM0.22m
12:20PM0.20m
1:21AM0.18m
1:09PM0.16m
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:52
5:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:35
5:36
 mm
2
1
1
Temp °C
17
16
17
16
17
19
19
19
18
18
16
16
16
15
18
18
17
17
Feels °C
14
14
15
14
16
17
17
17
17
18
15
14
12
10
12
12
12
12
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