
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tunkalilla today (30 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 15s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Tunkalilla at 10AM is: 1.4m 16s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:30am September 30). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (30 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 16s |
| Evening (30 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Tunkalilla. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the SSE by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
888 | 1111 | 1111 | 1009 | 977 | 964 | 928 | 892 | 892 | 892 | 750 | 614 | 619 | 610 | 610 | 703 | 703 | 665 | 402 | 836 | 826 | 906 | 859 | 958 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 5:38AM1.77m | 5:59PM1.07m | 6:01AM1.77m | 6:16PM0.93m | 6:25AM1.72m | 6:25PM0.81m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:15PM0.14m | 12:18PM-0.01m | 11:27PM0.16m | 12:49PM0.09m | 11:37PM0.18m | 1:21PM0.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 20 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 |
888 | 1111 | 1111 | 1009 | 977 | 964 | 928 | 892 | 892 | 892 | 750 | 614 | 619 | 610 | 610 | 703 | 703 | 665 | 402 | 836 | 826 | 906 | 859 | 958 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 18 | — | — | — | — | WNW 6 | WSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | — | — | — | — |
— | 559 | — | — | — | — | 12 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 273 | 435 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 4 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 7 | 13 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 53 | 148 | 184 | 218 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 113 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 423 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 804 | 632 |
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