Tunkalilla Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.64° S 138.34° E

Tunkalilla 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 pm 30 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tunkalilla sea temperature is
15.5°C
1.1° 

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 (01 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 15s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Tunkalilla at 2AM is: 1.4m 15s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:30pm September 30). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Oct)4ft (1.2m)15s
Afternoon (01 Oct)4ft (1.2m)14s
Evening (01 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the SSE by Sat afternoon).

Wed
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
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
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
1
1
3
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
S
16
1.4
S
15
1.4
S
15
1.4
S
15
1.3
S
15
1.2
S
15
1.2
S
15
1.2
S
14
1.2
S
14
1.3
S
14
1.3
S
14
1.3
S
14
1.1
S
14
1.3
S
16
1.4
S
16
1.4
S
15
1.5
S
15
1.6
S
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
928
892
892
892
750
614
606
610
610
703
703
665
447
836
954
894
984
1087
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
5
W
5
SE
5
W
5
NNE
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
WSW
10
S
10
S
10
SSW
15
SE
5
WSW
15
SW
20
SSW
20
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
off
cross
on
on
cross-on
on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
5:59PM1.07m
6:01AM1.77m
6:16PM0.93m
6:25AM1.72m
6:25PM0.81m
Low Tide
11:27PM0.16m
12:49PM0.09m
11:37PM0.18m
1:21PM0.24m
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light rain
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cloud
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rain showers
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
18
16
15
15
16
17
18
18
15
14
14
13
13
14
15
15
13
13
Feels °C
17
17
16
16
17
17
17
16
14
13
12
11
13
11
11
11
8
8
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