
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tunkalilla today (21 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 17s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 17s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Tunkalilla at 5AM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 21s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:30pm October 20). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (ACDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (21 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 17s |
| Evening (21 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Tunkalilla. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Tue 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | S 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 16 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
260 | 319 | 290 | 331 | 315 | 366 | 582 | 1508 | 1003 | 2093 | 2316 | 2316 | 1878 | 1626 | 1434 | 1398 | 918 | 871 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 1:00PM0.95m | 4:35AM0.95m | 3:10PM1.03m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:49PM0.51m | 9:35PM0.40m | 9:42AM0.71m | 9:52PM0.33m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 20 | 25 | 28 | 26 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 19 | 23 | 26 | 25 | 21 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | S 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 16 | S 17 | S 14 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 |
260 | 319 | 290 | 331 | 315 | 366 | 582 | 1508 | 684 | 2093 | 2316 | 2316 | 1878 | 1626 | 1434 | 1398 | 918 | 871 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 24 | S 22 | S 4 | S 21 | SSW 20 | S 19 | S 19 | SSW 17 | S 17 | — | — | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | — | — | — | SSW 20 | S 20 |
43 | 37 | 6 | 81 | 128 | 273 | 354 | 1361 | 1003 | — | — | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | 399 | 377 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 21 | SSW 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 81 | 90 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | — | — | S 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
11 | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 105 | 33 | 30 | 105 | 33 | 33 | 138 | 142 | 105 | 35 | 28 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 105 | 25 |
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