
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tunkalilla today (06 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Tunkalilla at 6AM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:30am August 06). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (06 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 16s |
| Evening (06 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Tunkalilla. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the N by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
566 | 417 | 406 | 494 | 501 | 612 | 679 | 763 | 1147 | 1162 | 1386 | 1178 | 1147 | 610 | 1359 | 1174 | 1120 | 1017 | 991 | 967 | 930 | 859 | 836 | 713 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 8:02AM1.38m | 7:27PM0.82m | 8:35AM1.32m | 6:16PM0.66m | 9:27AM1.23m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:18AM0.24m | 2:39PM0.50m | 1:13AM0.32m | 4:21PM0.65m | 00:40AM0.34m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 |
566 | 417 | 406 | 494 | 501 | 612 | 679 | 763 | 1147 | 1162 | 1386 | 1178 | 1147 | 610 | 1359 | 1174 | 1120 | 1017 | 991 | 967 | 930 | 859 | 836 | 713 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 19 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | S 18 | S 6 | SSE 6 | S 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | — | — | — |
41 | 44 | 30 | 36 | 34 | 33 | 31 | 201 | 17 | 11 | 10 | 75 | 419 | 515 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 8 | — | SSE 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | S 5 | WSW 6 | SE 8 | S 8 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 8 | 8 | 12 | — | 11 | 29 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | SE 8 | N 2 | NNW 3 | N 3 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 3 | N 4 |
4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 18 | 33 | 33 | 27 | 21 | 10 | 11 | 23 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 105 | 105 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 25 | 345 | 140 | 140 | 140 | 36 | 35 | 37 |
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