Tunkalilla Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.64° S 138.34° E

Tunkalilla 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 28 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tunkalilla sea temperature is
16.9°C
1.8° 

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 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Tunkalilla at 8AM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:30am October 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (ACDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)12s
Afternoon (28 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)12s
Evening (28 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Fri morning, min 13°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed morning, fresh winds from the NNW by Fri morning).

Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
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Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
S
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
1
S
12
1
S
12
1.1
S
12
1.2
S
11
1.3
S
11
1.1
S
13
1.7
S
16
2
S
16
2.3
S
16
2.5
S
16
2.5
S
16
2.5
S
15
2.4
S
15
2.3
S
15
2.1
S
15
2.1
S
14
1.9
S
14
1.8
S
14
1.6
S
14
1.5
S
13
1.4
S
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
353
240
236
289
279
324
363
418
404
1366
1953
2567
3025
3227
2910
2615
2374
1873
1855
1451
1317
974
792
670
Wind (km/h)
10
S
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
15
SSW
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
15
SE
10
ESE
15
E
10
E
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
20
E
20
ENE
20
NE
15
NE
35
NNW
20
NE
15
NE
15
NE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:50AM1.82m
6:31PM0.97m
6:16AM1.86m
6:51PM0.88m
6:42AM1.84m
7:07PM0.80m
Low Tide
11:23PM0.26m
12:47PM-0.09m
11:38PM0.25m
1:17PM-0.03m
11:54PM0.23m
1:47PM0.09m
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Temp °C
12
11
12
14
14
15
13
13
13
13
13
16
16
17
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15
15
16
19
23
20
16
18
17
Feels °C
9
9
10
11
11
11
10
11
11
11
11
14
14
14
12
13
12
12
15
19
13
13
16
15
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