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Tunkalilla Surf Forecast
/ SA – Adelaide (17 breaks) / South Australia (91 breaks) /
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Tunkalilla surfForecast / SA – Adelaide / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Thursday 14 May 2026 ACSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Tunkalilla surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tunkalilla sea temperature is
17.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Tunkalilla today?
The current surf forecast for Tunkalilla at 4AM is: 1.1m 16s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:30pm May 14). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (15 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 15s |
| Evening (15 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Tunkalilla. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 20°C on Thu night, min 15°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Fri night, calm by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 14 | Friday 15 | Saturday 16 | Sunday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | |
Swell Height Map |   |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | |
759 | 725 | 743 | 620 | 620 | 496 | 459 | 435 | 346 | 341 | 254 | 247 | 336 | 405 | 447 | 582 | 1219 | 1281 | 1232 | 1123 | 825 | 694 | 674 | 627 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 3:48AM0.96m | 3:29PM1.50m | 4:27AM0.94m | 3:55PM1.66m | 4:59AM0.88m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:54PM0.24m | 9:02AM0.45m | 10:30PM0.07m | 9:24AM0.44m | 11:04PM-0.03m | 9:43AM0.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 |
— | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
19 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 |
 kJ | 759 | 725 | 743 | 620 | 620 | 496 | 459 | 435 | 346 | 341 | 254 | 247 | 336 | 405 | 447 | 350 | 1219 | 1281 | 1232 | 1123 | 825 | 694 | 674 | 627 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 3 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 4 | — | — | ENE 4 | ENE 3 | S 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 582 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | NE 3 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | SSW 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 |
| kJ | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 16 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 25 | 33 | 30 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 105 | 105 |
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