
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tunkalilla today (05 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 15s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tunkalilla at 2PM is: 2.5m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30am September 05). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (05 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (05 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Tunkalilla. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat morning, min 8°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sat morning, light winds from the SW by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1576 | 2016 | 2285 | 2366 | 2724 | 2535 | 2462 | 2065 | 1922 | 1632 | 1303 | 1155 | 875 | 880 | 824 | 673 | 490 | 408 | 345 | 436 | 607 | 757 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:45AM1.42m | 5:38PM0.67m | 8:15AM1.26m | 1:43PM1.11m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:17PM0.64m | 11:56PM0.27m | 11:12PM0.26m | |||||||||||||||||||
6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 |
1576 | 2016 | 2285 | 2366 | 2724 | 2535 | 2462 | 2065 | 1922 | 1632 | 1303 | 1155 | 875 | 880 | 824 | 673 | 490 | 408 | 345 | 436 | 607 | 757 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 23 | S 22 | S 22 | S 21 | S 21 | S 20 | S 20 | S 19 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 9 | 36 | 36 | 78 | 212 | 282 | 480 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | — | — | SSW 15 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | — | — | 334 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | W 5 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | SW 12 | SSW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 7 | — | — |
50 | 60 | 23 | 21 | 5370 | 4560 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 916 | 1059 | 1081 | 1048 | 597 | 848 | 632 | 105 | 35 | 105 | 79 | 105 | 25 | 25 | 105 | 105 | 25 | 105 | 105 | 142 | 142 | 105 |
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