Tunkalilla Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.64° S 138.34° E

Tunkalilla 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 02 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tunkalilla sea temperature is
15.5°C
1.0° 

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 (02 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 15s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 15s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Tunkalilla at 1PM is: 1.4m 15s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:30am October 02). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)16s
Afternoon (02 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)15s
Evening (02 Oct)5ft (1.6m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Sat afternoon, light winds from the E by Sun night).

Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
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
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
S
14
1.3
S
16
1.4
S
16
1.4
S
15
1.5
S
15
1.6
S
15
1.7
S
14
1.6
S
14
1.6
S
15
1.6
S
15
1.5
S
14
2.2
S
14
1.5
S
14
1.5
S
14
1.5
S
14
1.5
S
14
1.6
S
14
1.7
S
15
1.7
S
16
1.8
S
16
1.8
S
16
1.9
S
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
447
836
954
894
984
1087
1179
1059
1074
1074
932
2004
919
906
906
919
1059
1279
1384
1571
1551
1886
Wind (km/h)
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
20
S
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
S
25
S
30
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
Wind State
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
6:25AM1.72m
6:25PM0.81m
6:50AM1.61m
6:22PM0.71m
7:14AM1.44m
5:38PM0.65m
Low Tide
1:21PM0.24m
11:44PM0.21m
1:56PM0.42m
11:45PM0.25m
2:47PM0.60m
light rain
mod rain
light rain
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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cloud
cloud
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5:52
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6:50
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6:20
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6:20
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7:21
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 mm
1
6
3
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Temp °C
13
12
13
14
13
13
13
12
12
13
13
13
13
12
12
12
12
12
13
13
12
12
Feels °C
10
10
10
10
9
8
8
7
7
9
8
7
9
8
8
8
8
8
10
10
8
9
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