
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tunkalilla today (23 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 14s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 14s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Tunkalilla at 5AM is: 2.0m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 02:30am September 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (23 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
| Evening (23 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Tunkalilla. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2513 | 2061 | 1484 | 1285 | 970 | 928 | 804 | 804 | 714 | 607 | 590 | 495 | 411 | 398 | 314 | 255 | 251 | 251 | 193 | 144 | 320 | 302 | 297 | 311 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:30AM0.91m | 2:49PM1.20m | 4:08AM1.03m | 3:23PM1.32m | 4:10AM1.17m | 3:53PM1.39m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:46PM0.30m | 8:56AM0.71m | 9:49PM0.20m | 9:24AM0.52m | 10:01PM0.13m | 9:52AM0.33m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 7 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 |
2513 | 2061 | 1484 | 1285 | 970 | 928 | 804 | 804 | 714 | 607 | 590 | 495 | 411 | 398 | 314 | 255 | 251 | 251 | 193 | 144 | 320 | 302 | 297 | 311 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | E 4 | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | SW 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 11 | S 24 | S 24 | S 23 | S 23 |
— | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 10 | 21 | 78 | 89 | 11 | 11 | 43 | 91 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 16 | S 25 | S 24 | SW 24 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 25 | 12 | 11 | 22 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | E 3 | ENE 4 | ENE 3 | E 4 | — | E 3 | E 3 | ENE 3 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 2 |
13 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 4 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 31 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 33 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 25 | 105 | 25 | 0 | 132 | 143 | 105 | 30 |
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