Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tunkalilla today (25 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 14s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 14s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Tunkalilla at 4AM is: 1.4m 13s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:30pm August 24). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 4s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Aug) | 8ft (2.4m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (25 Aug) | 7ft (2.2m) | 14s |
| Evening (25 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Tunkalilla. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||
Mon 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | ||||||||||||||||
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 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 16 | 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 |
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413 | 404 | 480 | 663 | 2299 | 2135 | 1933 | 1868 | 893 | 791 | 674 | 553 | 782 | 663 | 653 | 564 | 473 | 466 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:07AM0.84m | 3:13PM1.31m | 4:43AM0.92m | 3:44PM1.45m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:27PM0.26m | 8:53AM0.72m | 10:29PM0.15m | 9:29AM0.55m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | |
mm | 5 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 9 | 10 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | ENE 4 | SSW 17 | SW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
413 | 404 | 480 | 3 | 113 | 498 | 1190 | 1106 | 893 | 791 | 674 | 553 | 782 | 663 | 653 | 564 | 473 | 466 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | ENE 4 | E 5 | SW 16 | — | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | S 6 | — | S 18 | — | S 16 | S 16 | S 24 |
62 | 62 | 5 | 2 | 264 | — | 366 | — | — | — | — | 81 | — | 25 | — | 46 | 81 | 11 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSW 18 | E 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 24 |
— | — | 61 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | E 4 | NE 4 | S 13 | S 16 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 6 | S 7 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
10 | 8 | 18 | 663 | 2299 | 2135 | 1933 | 1868 | 166 | 148 | 98 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 33 | 30 | 0 | 50 | 405 | 405 | 423 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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