Tunkalilla Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.64° S 138.34° E

Tunkalilla 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 pm 28 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tunkalilla sea temperature is
15.7°C
1.3° 

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 (28 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Tunkalilla at 9PM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm September 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Sep)--
Afternoon (28 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)13s
Evening (28 Sep)3ft (0.9m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Warm (max 29°C on Tue afternoon, min 16°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
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)
0
0
0
1
2
3
1
1
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
14
1
S
13
1
S
13
0.9
S
13
1.2
S
17
1.4
S
17
1.4
S
16
1.3
S
16
1.3
S
16
1.3
S
16
1.3
S
15
1.4
S
15
1.4
S
15
1.4
S
17
1.4
S
17
1.4
S
16
1.4
S
16
1.4
S
16
1.4
S
16
1.4
S
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
372
352
336
268
855
1116
984
827
817
796
776
876
888
1111
1111
996
977
964
928
892
Wind (km/h)
20
E
15
E
25
E
25
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
25
NNE
30
N
25
NNW
25
N
15
W
0
ENE
5
N
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NNW
15
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
NNE
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
High Tide
5:15PM1.31m
5:16AM1.71m
5:39PM1.20m
5:38AM1.77m
5:59PM1.07m
Low Tide
11:01PM0.11m
11:49AM-0.06m
11:15PM0.14m
12:18PM-0.01m
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cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
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Temp °C
18
21
20
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29
23
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18
16
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18
17
Feels °C
13
17
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17
18
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20
22
24
20
20
17
15
15
17
18
19
18
18
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