
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tunkalilla today (18 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tunkalilla at 12AM is: 0.5m 15s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:30pm October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (ACDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (18 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
| Evening (18 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Tunkalilla. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 25°C on Sun afternoon, min 16°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Sat 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 15 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
79 | 116 | 112 | 107 | 104 | 148 | 148 | 200 | 264 | 370 | 350 | 465 | 574 | 453 | 435 | 429 | 435 | 350 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:40PM0.86m | 7:55AM1.47m | 7:58PM0.75m | 8:22AM1.31m | 8:04PM0.63m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:00AM0.32m | 2:58PM0.40m | 1:05AM0.41m | 4:02PM0.54m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:34 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 |
Feels °C | 19 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 15 | SSW 14 |
79 | 116 | 112 | 107 | 104 | 148 | 148 | 200 | 264 | 370 | 350 | 465 | 574 | 453 | 435 | 429 | 435 | 350 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 7 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | S 7 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | — | SSW 18 | — | SW 16 | — | ENE 4 | NE 4 | — | — |
14 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 7 | — | 121 | — | 595 | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 4 | NE 3 | NNE 2 | E 4 | ENE 4 | — | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | N 3 | — | NE 3 | NE 3 |
4 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | — | 12 | 8 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 8 | 2 | — | 3 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 50 | 33 | 33 | 12 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 33 | 12 | 30 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
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