Tunkalilla Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.64° S 138.34° E

Tunkalilla 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 am 13 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tunkalilla sea temperature is
14.3° C
0.1° 

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 (13 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Tunkalilla at 5AM is: 3.0m 16s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:30am August 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Aug)10ft (3.0m)16s
Afternoon (13 Aug)10ft (3.0m)15s
Evening (13 Aug)10ft (3.0m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
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
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
S
16
3
S
16
3
S
16
3
S
16
3
S
16
3
S
15
3
S
15
3
S
15
3
S
16
3
S
16
3
S
16
2.5
S
16
2.5
S
16
2.5
S
16
2.5
S
16
2.5
S
16
2.5
S
16
2.4
S
16
2.3
S
15
2.2
S
15
2.1
S
15
2
S
15
2
S
15
1.9
S
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3931
4538
4481
4121
3746
3603
3556
3603
4279
4279
3891
3573
3272
3026
3026
3064
3026
2718
2465
2255
2069
1769
1722
1513
Wind (km/h)
20
W
20
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
10
WSW
15
W
10
W
10
W
10
SW
5
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
S
10
SSE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:14AM0.95m
4:42PM1.61m
5:22AM1.09m
5:08PM1.58m
5:37AM1.24m
5:32PM1.51m
Low Tide
11:18PM0.03m
10:18AM0.37m
11:29PM0.03m
10:52AM0.25m
11:40PM0.03m
11:24AM0.17m
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7:01
7:00
6:58
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5:42
5:43
5:43
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Temp °C
12
12
13
14
15
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
13
13
12
12
13
13
13
12
13
Feels °C
8
8
10
11
11
10
11
11
11
11
12
12
11
11
12
10
10
9
10
10
10
9
8
8
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