Tunkalilla surfForecast / SA – Adelaide / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Wednesday 13 May 2026 ACST
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Tunkalilla surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tunkalilla sea temperature is
17.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Tunkalilla today?

The current surf forecast for Tunkalilla at 11PM is: 0.5m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm May 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 May)--
Afternoon (13 May)2ft (0.6m)14s
Evening (13 May)2ft (0.6m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Wed afternoon, min 16°C on Fri afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Wed
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Sat
16
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
1
1
0
1
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
14
0.6
S
14
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.4
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
19
1.1
S
18
1.1
S
17
1.1
S
16
1.1
S
16
1.1
S
16
1
S
16
1
S
15
1
S
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
1
S
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
136
131
125
123
84
82
74
75
85
481
768
725
627
620
620
496
459
435
346
336
250
247
336
394
Wind (km/h)
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
10
NE
15
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
5
N
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
35
N
30
N
25
N
30
N
25
N
25
N
20
NNW
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
2:56AM0.95m
3:05PM1.32m
3:48AM0.96m
3:29PM1.50m
4:27AM0.94m
Low Tide
9:15PM0.45m
8:35AM0.44m
9:54PM0.24m
9:02AM0.45m
10:30PM0.07m
9:24AM0.44m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:03
7:03
7:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:22
5:21
5:21
5:20
1
2
1
3
3
1
Temp °C
21
22
21
19
18
18
18
19
21
21
21
20
19
19
18
19
17
18
16
16
16
16
16
17
17
19
18
16
15
15
16
16
19
19
20
17
16
18
15
16
14
13
12
12
12
12
13
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
14
0.6
S
14
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.8
SSW
19
1.1
S
18
1.1
S
17
1.1
S
16
1.1
S
16
1.1
S
16
1
S
16
1
S
15
1
S
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
1
S
14
Energy kJ
136
131
125
123
84
82
74
75
72
481
768
725
627
620
620
496
459
435
346
336
250
247
336
394
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
8
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.5
S
12
0.3
E
4
0.1
S
8
0.3
ENE
4
Energy kJ
33
32
19
18
17
13
51
51
85
76
2
1
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
18
0.2
S
18
0.2
SSW
17
0.3
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.3
SSW
21
0.3
E
4
Energy kJ
2
2
6
25
29
13
13
83
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
E
3
0.4
E
3
0.5
E
3
0.4
E
3
0.4
ENE
3
0.4
ENE
3
0.4
ENE
4
0.3
ENE
3
0.3
ENE
3
0.4
ENE
3
0.4
ENE
4
0.4
ENE
4
0.4
ENE
4
0.6
NE
4
0.4
ENE
4
0.4
NE
3
0.4
NNE
3
0.4
NNE
3
0.7
N
4
0.5
N
3
0.4
N
3
0.5
N
3
0.4
N
3
Energy kJ
3
4
6
3
3
4
5
2
2
4
5
5
6
9
5
3
4
2
12
6
3
5
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
33
33
12
12
25
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
33
12
34
25
12
25
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Adelaide
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
5
6
5
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
8
8
7
8
9
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
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