Tunkalilla Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.64° S 138.34° E

Issued: 8 am 16 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Tunkalilla sea temperature is
16.1° C

Normal for this time of year

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 (16 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 15s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Tunkalilla at 12PM is: 1.5m 16s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:30am June 16). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jun)4.5ft (1.4m)16s
Afternoon (16 Jun)4.5ft (1.4m)15s
Evening (16 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue night, min 13°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the N by Wed afternoon).

Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Fri
19
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
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
2
2
3
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSW
17
1.4
S
16
1.5
S
16
1.4
S
15
1.3
S
15
1.3
S
14
1.2
S
14
1.1
S
14
1.1
S
14
1
S
13
1
S
13
0.9
S
13
0.8
S
13
0.8
S
13
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.4
S
22
0.5
S
21
0.7
S
20
0.8
S
19
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
754
979
1079
918
733
713
590
489
469
356
350
280
215
209
153
148
144
141
106
106
146
222
377
472
Wind (km/h)
30
N
25
N
30
N
20
N
15
NE
20
NE
25
N
20
N
25
N
25
N
25
NNE
35
NNE
40
N
35
NNW
25
NW
25
NW
30
NW
35
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
40
NNW
35
NW
25
W
Wind State
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
5:35AM0.72m
4:47PM1.79m
5:50AM0.74m
5:20PM1.78m
6:08AM0.79m
5:51PM1.72m
Low Tide
9:48AM0.43m
00:12AM0.00m
10:23AM0.36m
00:36AM0.05m
11:00AM0.31m
00:57AM0.11m
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
thunderstorm
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:24
7:24
7:24
7:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:08
5:08
5:09
5:09
 mm
1
3
3
1
2
4
7
1
1
1
1
1
2
Temp °C
17
15
15
16
16
19
19
18
17
16
16
16
16
16
15
14
13
13
14
14
14
14
14
13
Feels °C
13
11
10
13
14
16
15
15
12
13
13
11
10
11
11
9
7
6
7
7
7
7
8
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSW
17
1.4
S
16
1.5
S
16
1.4
S
15
1.3
S
15
1.3
S
14
1.2
S
14
1.1
S
14
1.1
S
14
1
S
13
1
S
13
0.9
S
13
0.8
S
13
0.8
S
13
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.7
S
20
0.8
S
19
Energy kJ
754
979
1079
918
733
713
590
489
469
356
350
280
215
209
153
148
144
141
106
106
106
106
377
472
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSE
12
0.6
S
12
0.5
S
11
0.4
S
11
0.3
SSE
11
0.4
S
11
0.3
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
ENE
4
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
25
0.2
S
24
0.3
S
23
0.4
S
22
0.5
S
21
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
12
Energy kJ
145
95
59
37
24
36
19
8
8
8
8
7
7
1
2
12
44
95
146
222
106
106
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
26
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
7
0.1
NE
6
Energy kJ
2
13
2
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
N
3
0.6
N
3
0.6
N
3
0.6
N
3
0.3
NNE
3
0.5
NE
3
0.5
NE
3
0.6
NNE
3
0.7
N
4
0.6
N
3
0.4
NE
3
0.6
NNE
3
0.8
N
4
0.9
N
4
0.7
NW
4
0.6
NW
4
0.8
NNW
4
0.8
NNW
4
0.8
NNW
4
1
N
4
1
N
4
1
NNW
4
1.1
NW
4
1.1
W
4
Energy kJ
8
8
8
8
2
4
6
8
12
8
3
9
16
23
15
11
17
16
19
33
35
38
37
50
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
3
4
3
2
3
2
2
2
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
4
4
4
Distance (km)
25
12
25
0
25
30
0
0
12
12
33
31
359
34
0
25
25
30
36
36
30
254
254
344
Best forecast wave conditions in Adelaide
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
3
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
5
5
4
5
3
5
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
7
4
4
4
5
5
6
8
8
6
5
6
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