Tunkalilla Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.64° S 138.34° E

Issued: 8 am 20 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tunkalilla sea temperature is
15.9° 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 (20 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 10s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Tunkalilla at 12PM is: 2.4m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 1.1m 16s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:30am June 20). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jun)10ft (3.0m)11s
Afternoon (20 Jun)8ft (2.4m)10s
Evening (20 Jun)6ft (1.8m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat morning, min 11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tue
23
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
12 AM
3 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
!
0
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
S
11
3
S
11
2.4
S
11
2.4
S
10
1.9
S
10
1.8
S
10
1.7
S
9
1.1
S
15
1.1
S
15
1.1
S
14
1.2
S
14
1.3
S
14
1.3
S
13
1.6
S
13
1.4
S
14
1.4
S
15
1.4
S
15
1.4
S
15
1.3
S
15
1.3
S
15
1.2
S
15
1.2
S
15
1.2
S
15
1.1
S
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1847
2118
1354
1087
740
614
508
506
506
499
569
622
595
905
711
911
842
830
716
726
644
627
623
510
Wind (km/h)
30
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SE
15
SSE
10
ESE
10
SE
5
S
5
SE
5
ESE
5
SE
5
ESE
5
NE
5
N
10
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
glassy
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
7:00AM0.94m
6:48PM1.45m
7:35AM1.01m
7:13PM1.28m
8:17AM1.05m
7:37PM1.10m
Low Tide
12:19PM0.36m
1:37AM0.20m
1:03PM0.45m
1:59AM0.25m
1:53PM0.57m
2:21AM0.31m
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:24
7:24
7:26
7:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:09
5:09
5:09
5:10
 mm
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
12
13
13
12
12
12
11
12
11
11
12
13
12
11
11
11
11
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
Feels °C
6
8
8
7
8
9
8
9
9
9
10
11
11
9
9
9
8
8
7
7
8
8
8
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
16
2.5
S
11
2.4
S
11
2.2
S
10
1.9
S
10
1.8
S
10
1.7
S
9
1.5
S
9
1.5
S
9
1.4
S
9
1.2
S
14
1.3
S
14
1.3
S
13
1.6
S
13
1.4
S
14
1.4
S
15
1.4
S
15
1.4
S
15
1.3
S
15
1.3
S
15
1.2
S
15
1.2
S
15
1.2
S
15
1.1
S
15
Energy kJ
508
1625
1354
1046
740
614
508
380
364
304
569
622
595
905
711
911
842
830
716
726
644
627
623
510
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
S
16
1.1
S
16
1
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
9
1.1
S
9
1
S
8
0.4
SSW
17
Energy kJ
412
590
459
428
422
422
506
506
499
215
177
140
100
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
S
11
3
S
11
2.4
S
10
0.4
NW
2
0.4
NW
2
0.4
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
Energy kJ
1847
2118
1087
2
1
2
3
2
2
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
2
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
105
105
105
105
105
105
33
25
25
0
37
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
25
25
0
0
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Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
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Rating
(10 max)
4
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
3
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
9
9
9
8
8
6
8
8
7
6
8
6
6
5
5
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  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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