Tunkalilla Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.64° S 138.34° E

Tunkalilla 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 06 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tunkalilla sea temperature is
15.0°C
0.5° 

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 (06 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 16s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 15s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Tunkalilla at 9AM is: 1.7m 16s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:30am October 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (ACDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)16s
Afternoon (06 Oct)7.5ft (2.3m)15s
Evening (06 Oct)8ft (2.5m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Thu afternoon, min 7°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
1
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0
0
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4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
S
16
1.5
S
16
1.6
S
16
1.8
S
16
2.1
S
16
2.4
S
15
2.5
S
15
2.5
S
15
2.5
S
15
2.5
S
15
2.5
S
15
2.3
S
15
2.3
S
15
2.3
S
16
2.2
S
16
2.1
S
16
2
S
15
1.9
S
15
1.8
S
15
1.7
S
15
1.5
S
15
1.4
S
15
1.4
S
16
1.4
S
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1289
1106
1297
1609
2120
2593
2738
2725
2947
2757
2762
2320
2383
2529
2344
2109
1860
1593
1410
1246
971
892
1039
1064
Wind (km/h)
20
NW
25
WNW
20
W
20
SSW
20
S
20
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
25
E
25
ENE
25
ENE
10
ENE
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
ENE
15
NE
10
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
N
10
N
15
ENE
20
NE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:25AM1.01m
2:15PM0.97m
5:54AM0.91m
3:42PM1.07m
4:58AM1.02m
4:18PM1.15m
Low Tide
11:42PM0.36m
12:22PM0.96m
10:53PM0.36m
10:12AM0.77m
10:37PM0.32m
10:28AM0.54m
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:43
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7:23
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Temp °C
13
14
14
15
15
14
12
10
10
8
7
10
15
17
16
16
17
16
16
20
23
25
23
21
Feels °C
10
10
11
11
11
10
8
5
5
3
2
4
12
14
13
12
12
11
11
15
19
22
19
15
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