Tunkalilla Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.64° S 138.34° E

Tunkalilla 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 26 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tunkalilla sea temperature is
14.4° C
0.4° 

Tunkalilla surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Tunkalilla today (26 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 11s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Tunkalilla at 12PM is: 1.4m 11s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:30am July 26). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Jul)5ft (1.5m)11s
Afternoon (26 Jul)4.5ft (1.4m)11s
Evening (26 Jul)4ft (1.2m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun morning, strong winds from the SW by Tue afternoon).

Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
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
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
2
2
0
!
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
S
12
1.5
S
11
1.4
S
11
1.4
S
11
1.3
S
11
1.2
S
11
1.1
S
11
1.1
S
11
1.1
S
12
1.2
S
13
1.1
S
13
1.1
S
13
1.1
S
13
1.1
S
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
15
1.7
S
15
2.4
SSW
15
3
SSW
14
3
S
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
678
566
476
476
403
338
279
284
327
495
411
408
389
371
537
618
822
1572
1349
2547
3801
3942
Wind (km/h)
10
W
10
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
20
N
30
N
35
NNW
35
NNW
35
NW
30
NW
30
NW
25
WNW
30
WNW
25
W
35
WSW
40
SW
30
WSW
30
SW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
High Tide
2:34PM1.24m
5:12AM0.76m
3:21PM1.38m
4:58AM0.84m
3:55PM1.50m
Low Tide
10:39PM0.27m
8:30AM0.69m
10:50PM0.16m
9:23AM0.57m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:16
7:16
7:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:28
5:29
5:30
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
12
13
14
14
13
13
12
12
12
12
14
16
16
14
13
13
13
13
13
11
11
11
Feels °C
10
11
11
11
11
11
9
9
8
6
7
9
9
7
8
8
8
8
6
2
3
4
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