Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tunkalilla today (24 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Tunkalilla at 3AM is: 1.5m 14s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:30pm August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Tunkalilla. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun night, min 11°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Mon night, fresh winds from the SSW by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||
Sun 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 16 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
1591 | 1384 | 1089 | 932 | 797 | 678 | 561 | 439 | 413 | 404 | 480 | 488 | 678 | 1487 | 1632 | 856 | 768 | 684 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:31PM1.16m | 5:07AM0.84m | 3:13PM1.31m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:54PM0.36m | 10:27PM0.26m | 8:53AM0.72m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 |
1591 | 1384 | 1089 | 932 | 797 | 678 | 561 | 439 | 413 | 404 | 480 | 488 | 678 | 1244 | 1190 | 856 | 768 | 684 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | S 20 | S 20 | S 19 | SSW 18 | E 4 | E 4 | S 17 | SSW 17 | — | SW 16 | — | — | S 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | 8 | 7 | 30 | 62 | 8 | 5 | 140 | 113 | — | 366 | — | — | 109 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 62 | 61 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | ENE 4 | E 4 | ENE 4 | — | SE 3 | S 12 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 6 | S 6 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 10 | 12 | 11 | — | 4 | 432 | 1487 | 1632 | 140 | 126 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 33 | 31 | 12 | 28 | 212 | 481 | 423 | 105 | 105 | 391 | 105 |
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