
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tunkalilla today (12 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 15s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 15s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Tunkalilla at 12PM is: 1.6m 15s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:30am September 12). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (12 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 15s |
| Evening (12 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Tunkalilla. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 20°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 14 | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1531 | 1262 | 1119 | 1024 | 952 | 940 | 496 | 510 | 701 | 597 | 597 | 488 | 464 | 428 | 333 | 320 | 246 | 239 | 176 | 158 | 151 | 160 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:50AM1.35m | 4:52PM1.41m | 5:06AM1.50m | 5:14PM1.35m | 5:25AM1.61m | 5:35PM1.29m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:51AM0.14m | 10:58PM0.07m | 11:19AM0.06m | 11:12PM0.06m | 11:46AM0.03m | |||||||||||||||||
6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 12 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 14 | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | SSW 12 |
1531 | 1262 | 1119 | 1024 | 952 | 940 | 496 | 510 | 701 | 597 | 597 | 488 | 464 | 428 | 333 | 320 | 246 | 239 | 176 | 158 | 151 | 160 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 17 | S 18 | — | — | E 3 | — | — | — | — | S 20 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | S 18 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 220 | 162 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 8 | 30 | 30 | 64 | 11 | 13 | 97 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 62 | 104 | 121 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NE 3 | NE 3 | — | — | NE 2 | NNE 3 | N 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NW 2 | WSW 3 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 | — | SW 7 |
— | — | 4 | 3 | — | — | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 12 | 50 | — | 63 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 12 | 25 | 12 | 0 | 254 | 254 | 0 | 28 | 25 | 28 | 462 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 25 |
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