Tunkalilla surfForecast / SA – Adelaide / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Sunday 24 May 2026 ACST
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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
17.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Tunkalilla today?

The current surf forecast for Tunkalilla at 3AM is: 0.7m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 16s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:30pm May 24). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 May)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Afternoon (25 May)2.5ft (0.7m)16s
Evening (25 May)3ft (0.9m)15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
1
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
11
0.7
S
11
0.7
S
11
0.7
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
10
0.8
SSW
10
0.7
S
16
0.8
S
15
0.9
S
15
1
S
14
0.9
S
14
0.9
SSW
13
0.7
S
16
0.9
S
16
0.9
S
15
0.9
S
14
1.5
S
9
1.5
SSE
9
1.5
SSE
9
1.5
SSE
9
1.6
SSE
9
2.2
SSE
8
2.2
SSE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
123
121
121
140
186
139
139
246
279
339
407
298
286
248
387
339
334
388
344
343
343
405
642
612
Wind (km/h)
20
NNW
15
N
15
NNE
20
NE
20
NE
25
NE
20
NE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
E
15
E
15
ESE
10
SE
15
SE
20
ESE
5
ESE
10
SSE
20
SE
25
SE
30
SSE
25
SSE
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
7:46PM1.12m
10:18AM0.82m
8:00PM0.91m
1:20PM0.97m
00:12AM0.71m
2:05PM1.14m
Low Tide
3:16AM0.47m
2:14PM0.77m
4:24AM0.53m
9:38PM0.70m
6:14AM0.55m
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:11
7:11
7:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:14
5:14
5:13
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
2
Temp °C
13
13
13
12
12
12
13
14
13
12
12
12
12
14
15
16
15
15
14
14
14
15
14
15
10
10
9
8
7
7
9
9
9
8
9
9
8
11
12
14
13
12
13
13
11
11
9
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
11
0.7
S
11
0.7
S
11
0.7
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
10
0.8
SSW
10
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
S
15
0.9
S
15
1
S
14
0.9
S
14
0.9
SSW
13
0.8
S
9
1.1
S
9
1.2
S
9
1.4
S
9
1.5
S
9
1.5
SSE
9
1.5
SSE
9
1.5
SSE
9
0.8
S
13
0.7
S
13
0.6
S
13
Energy kJ
123
121
121
140
186
139
139
186
279
339
407
298
286
95
207
241
332
388
344
343
343
225
171
125
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.2
S
16
0.3
S
16
0.4
S
17
0.4
S
16
0.7
S
16
0.5
S
12
0.6
SSW
9
0.5
SSW
9
0.5
SSW
9
0.6
S
16
0.7
S
16
0.9
S
16
0.9
S
15
0.9
S
14
0.9
S
14
0.8
S
14
0.8
S
14
0.8
S
14
0.9
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.1
S
20
Energy kJ
6
6
6
20
45
89
85
246
67
68
45
46
183
248
387
339
334
329
257
246
232
246
192
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
20
0.2
S
19
0.5
SSW
9
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
16
0.5
S
16
0.6
S
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.1
S
22
0.1
S
21
Energy kJ
9
8
30
47
10
20
134
123
33
9
9
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNW
3
0.3
N
3
0.3
NNE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.5
NE
3
0.6
ENE
4
0.7
ENE
4
0.7
ENE
4
0.9
ENE
4
0.8
E
4
0.5
E
4
0.5
E
4
0.5
E
3
0.5
E
3
1.6
SSE
9
2.2
SSE
8
2.2
SSE
8
Energy kJ
1
1
1
2
5
11
18
17
29
24
8
7
6
6
405
642
612
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
3
4
2
2
1
1
1
1
4
3
3
Distance (km)
0
12
12
25
30
30
33
33
30
30
25
31
31
33
33
142
35
105
105
105
105
500
481
340
Best forecast wave conditions in Adelaide
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
6
4
5
5
5
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
6
9
9
9
6
7
7
7
9
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