Tunkalilla Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.64° S 138.34° E

Issued: 2 am 12 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tunkalilla sea temperature is
16.3° 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 (12 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 17s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Tunkalilla at 11AM is: 1.6m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 20s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30am June 12). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jun)5ft (1.6m)14s
Afternoon (12 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)15s
Evening (12 Jun)5.5ft (1.7m)17s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Warm (max 21°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Fri afternoon, light winds from the ESE by Sat night).

Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
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
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
4
2
1
1
0
1
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
S
14
1.8
S
14
1.7
S
14
1.6
S
14
1.6
S
14
1.3
S
15
1.7
S
18
1.7
S
17
1.6
S
17
1.6
S
16
1.6
S
16
1.7
S
16
1.6
S
16
1.5
S
15
1.7
S
15
1.7
S
14
1.8
S
14
1.8
S
14
1.8
S
14
1.7
S
13
1.7
S
13
1.7
S
13
1.5
S
13
1.4
S
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1321
1303
1158
1014
1014
723
1820
1739
1508
1388
1305
1459
1257
1037
1225
1208
1315
1279
1261
1032
1001
961
749
663
Wind (km/h)
15
NNE
20
NNE
25
N
30
N
40
N
40
N
40
N
40
N
35
NNW
30
NNW
15
NW
15
SW
15
SSW
20
S
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
S
10
SSE
10
ESE
10
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
3:08AM0.71m
2:15PM1.33m
4:18AM0.74m
2:57PM1.50m
4:55AM0.74m
3:36PM1.64m
Low Tide
6:49AM0.63m
10:03PM0.23m
7:51AM0.63m
10:41PM0.08m
8:35AM0.59m
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:22
7:22
7:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:08
5:08
5:08
 mm
1
9
5
1
1
Temp °C
18
18
18
19
19
21
21
20
19
19
16
14
13
13
14
14
13
13
13
13
13
13
11
12
Feels °C
15
14
12
12
11
13
13
12
12
13
14
12
10
9
9
10
9
10
10
10
9
9
7
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
S
14
1.8
S
14
1.7
S
14
1.6
S
14
1.6
S
14
1.3
S
15
1.7
S
18
1.7
S
17
1.6
S
17
1.6
S
16
1.6
S
16
1.7
S
16
1.6
S
16
1.5
S
15
1.7
S
15
1.7
S
14
1.8
S
14
1.8
S
14
1.8
S
14
1.7
S
13
1.7
S
13
1.7
S
13
1.5
S
13
1.4
S
13
Energy kJ
1321
1303
1158
1014
1014
723
1820
1739
1508
1388
1305
1459
1257
1037
1225
1208
1315
1279
1261
1032
1001
961
749
663
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
22
0.3
SSW
20
1
S
19
1.2
SW
10
Energy kJ
48
81
707
302
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ENE
5
Energy kJ
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NE
3
0.6
NE
4
0.6
NNE
3
0.7
N
4
1
N
4
1.1
N
4
1.1
N
4
1.1
N
4
1.1
N
4
0.8
NNW
4
0.4
NNW
4
0.6
SSW
4
0.7
S
4
0.3
E
3
0.4
ENE
3
Energy kJ
7
8
8
12
33
48
48
48
48
25
6
12
17
1
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
5
3
4
4
3
1
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
0
12
12
25
482
594
596
596
130
79
0
25
105
143
105
105
105
105
28
12
12
12
12
12
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
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Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
2
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
7
7
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
6
6
6
7
7
9
9
4
4
5
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
7
7
6
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