Tunkalilla Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.64° S 138.34° E

Issued: 8 pm 18 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Tunkalilla sea temperature is
16.0° C

Normal for this time of year

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 (19 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Tunkalilla at 3AM is: 0.8m 19s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:30pm June 18). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Jun)8ft (2.5m)11s
Afternoon (19 Jun)10ft (3.0m)11s
Evening (19 Jun)8ft (2.5m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu night, min 11°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Thu night, light winds from the SE by Sun morning).

Thu
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
!
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
!
3
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
22
0.5
S
21
0.7
S
20
0.8
S
19
1
S
18
2.5
SSW
11
3
S
11
3
S
11
3.5
SSW
11
2.5
S
11
2.5
S
11
3
S
11
3
S
11
2.5
S
11
2.5
S
11
2.3
S
11
2
S
10
1.9
S
10
2.1
S
10
1.1
S
15
1.1
S
15
1.1
S
14
1.2
S
14
1.2
S
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
146
222
377
472
664
1736
2062
1916
2819
1698
1761
1896
1938
1815
1504
1185
834
711
782
510
506
499
569
530
Wind (km/h)
40
NNW
40
NW
35
W
35
W
35
WSW
35
WSW
30
SW
30
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
30
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
20
S
20
S
20
SSE
15
SE
15
SSE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
SE
5
SSE
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
5:51PM1.72m
6:31AM0.86m
6:20PM1.60m
7:00AM0.94m
6:48PM1.45m
7:35AM1.01m
Low Tide
00:57AM0.11m
11:39AM0.31m
1:17AM0.16m
12:19PM0.36m
1:37AM0.20m
1:03PM0.45m
cloud
thunderstorm
rain showers
cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:24
7:24
7:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:09
5:09
5:09
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
14
14
13
13
13
14
14
13
13
12
12
12
12
13
13
13
11
12
11
11
11
11
12
12
Feels °C
6
7
6
6
6
7
8
7
8
6
5
6
6
7
8
7
6
8
8
9
9
9
10
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.7
S
20
0.8
S
19
1
S
18
1.1
S
18
1
S
18
1.2
S
17
2.5
S
11
1.1
S
17
1.1
S
16
0.9
S
16
0.9
S
16
2.5
S
11
2.5
S
11
2.3
S
11
2
S
10
1.9
S
10
1.8
S
10
1.6
S
9
1.5
S
9
1.4
S
9
1.2
S
9
1.2
S
14
Energy kJ
106
106
377
472
664
752
614
826
1732
686
630
417
412
1815
1504
1185
834
711
589
440
372
311
220
530
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
22
0.5
S
21
0.6
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.2
SSW
12
1.2
S
17
0.9
S
16
0.9
S
16
0.9
S
15
1
S
15
1
S
15
1
S
15
1.1
S
15
1.1
S
15
1.1
S
14
1.2
S
14
1.1
S
8
Energy kJ
146
222
106
72
14
835
412
402
376
434
422
422
510
506
499
569
177
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
5
Energy kJ
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
NNW
4
1
NNW
4
0.8
WNW
4
1.4
SW
7
2
SW
7
2.5
SSW
11
3
S
11
3
S
11
3.5
SSW
11
2.5
S
11
2.5
S
11
3
S
11
3
S
11
2.1
S
10
1.3
SSE
9
Energy kJ
36
35
18
183
423
1736
2062
1916
2819
1698
1761
1896
1938
782
260
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
4
4
4
3
3
4
Distance (km)
352
352
482
517
344
416
595
587
105
587
105
105
105
105
105
105
105
105
30
12
25
12
12
25
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Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
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Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
6
6
4
5
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
6
6
7
5
4
7
6
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
9
9
9
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