
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tunkalilla today (09 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 20s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Tunkalilla at 6PM is: 1.3m 15s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 21s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm August 09). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (09 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 16s |
| Evening (09 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 20s |
Table - waves today at Tunkalilla. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun afternoon, min 10°C on Tue night). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 9 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 20 | S 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 15 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
612 | 826 | 804 | 808 | 2976 | 5565 | 6577 | 2222 | 2146 | 2072 | 1646 | 1434 | 1257 | 1051 | 847 | 812 | 945 | 607 | 1526 | 1815 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:54PM1.36m | 5:45AM0.79m | 3:39PM1.50m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:58PM0.18m | 10:59PM0.09m | 8:54AM0.70m | |||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 11 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 19 | — | SSW 19 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 15 | S 14 | S 17 | S 17 |
612 | 826 | 804 | 773 | 2525 | — | 2689 | 2222 | 2146 | 2072 | 1646 | 1434 | 1257 | 1051 | 847 | 812 | 945 | 577 | 1526 | 1815 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | — | S 21 | S 20 | — | — | — | — | SW 11 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 18 | — | NNW 4 |
1 | — | 323 | 808 | — | — | — | — | 31 | 346 | 223 | 187 | 134 | 83 | 46 | 33 | 14 | 607 | — | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 3 | — | NW 2 | — | S 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | W 4 |
3 | — | 1 | — | 2976 | 5565 | 6577 | 639 | 453 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 22 | 16 | 12 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 423 | 570 | 587 | 587 | 597 | 930 | 132 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 25 | 479 | 416 | 595 | 31 | 35 |
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