Tunkalilla Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.64° S 138.34° E

Tunkalilla 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 06 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tunkalilla sea temperature is
14.5°C
0.2° 

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 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 13s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 14s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Tunkalilla at 4PM is: 1.7m 13s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:30am September 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Sep)6.5ft (2.0m)14s
Afternoon (06 Sep)6ft (1.8m)13s
Evening (06 Sep)5ft (1.5m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun morning, min 9°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the S by Tue night).

Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
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)
!
4
3
3
2
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
2
2
2
3
4
3
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
S
14
2
S
14
1.9
S
13
1.8
S
13
1.6
S
13
1.5
S
14
1.4
S
13
1.4
S
13
1.3
S
13
1.2
S
13
1.1
S
13
1.1
S
14
1.2
S
14
1.4
S
14
1.4
S
14
1.2
S
18
1.4
S
18
1.8
S
17
1.8
S
17
1.8
S
17
1.8
S
16
1.8
S
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1922
1483
1303
1155
875
880
704
673
573
483
398
436
518
757
757
951
1197
1925
1903
1772
1631
1611
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
5
WSW
5
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
15
S
20
S
20
SE
15
SE
15
SE
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
E
0
S
10
SSW
20
S
20
S
25
SSW
Wind State
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:15AM1.26m
1:43PM1.11m
6:16AM0.87m
2:57PM1.25m
Low Tide
11:12PM0.26m
10:39PM0.21m
8:44AM0.84m
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:30
6:28
6:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:00
6:00
6:00
 mm
Temp °C
12
13
14
14
13
13
13
12
12
13
14
13
11
10
10
9
9
11
12
12
11
11
Feels °C
10
12
12
12
11
11
9
8
8
10
10
9
8
7
8
6
7
10
10
8
7
6
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