Tunkalilla Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.64° S 138.34° E

Tunkalilla 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 pm 14 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tunkalilla sea temperature is
15.1°C
0.9° 

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 (15 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 15s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Tunkalilla at 8AM is: 1.8m 15s primary swell from a South direction and 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30pm September 14). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Sep)6ft (1.9m)15s
Afternoon (15 Sep)8ft (2.5m)14s
Evening (15 Sep)8ft (2.5m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon night, min 7°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Tue morning, calm by Thu afternoon).

Mon
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
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)
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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0
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Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
12
0.4
S
18
0.5
S
17
1.1
S
16
1.6
S
16
1.9
S
15
2.1
S
14
2.5
S
14
2.5
S
14
2.5
S
14
2.5
S
15
2.5
S
15
2.5
S
15
2.5
S
15
2.5
S
15
2.5
S
15
2.5
S
15
2.5
S
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
151
97
140
612
1241
1534
1784
2522
2545
2791
2612
2864
2903
2903
2947
2947
2947
2689
Wind (km/h)
10
W
15
WSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
30
S
30
S
30
SSE
25
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
20
SE
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
5:35PM1.29m
5:46AM1.68m
5:55PM1.21m
6:08AM1.69m
6:14PM1.11m
Low Tide
11:26PM0.06m
12:12PM0.06m
11:42PM0.08m
12:39PM0.12m
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:16
6:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:06
6:07
6:07
 mm
Temp °C
15
16
13
12
12
13
13
12
11
10
11
11
11
11
11
11
10
9
Feels °C
13
12
8
6
5
6
6
5
4
4
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
4
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