Tunkalilla Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.64° S 138.34° E

Tunkalilla 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 12 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tunkalilla sea temperature is
15.5°C
0.9° 

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 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 16s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 16s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 15s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Tunkalilla at 4PM is: 2.0m 16s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:30am October 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (ACDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Oct)6ft (1.9m)16s
Afternoon (12 Oct)6.5ft (2.0m)16s
Evening (12 Oct)6ft (1.9m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon morning, min 10°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
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
0
1
1
1
2
2
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0
0
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1
1
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
S
16
1.9
S
16
2.1
S
16
2
S
16
1.9
SSW
15
1.8
SSW
15
1.8
S
14
1.8
SSW
14
2.1
S
14
2.5
S
14
2.5
S
14
2.5
S
14
2.5
S
14
2.5
S
14
2.4
S
14
2.3
S
14
2.2
S
14
2.1
S
13
1.9
S
13
1.8
S
13
1.8
S
13
1.5
S
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2003
1764
2181
1960
1685
1441
1373
1382
1830
2593
2753
2714
2677
2440
2214
1975
1759
1556
1237
1077
1060
700
Wind (km/h)
30
SW
25
SW
20
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
20
E
20
E
20
SE
20
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
5:35AM1.66m
5:59PM1.18m
5:56AM1.74m
6:20PM1.14m
6:17AM1.77m
6:41PM1.09m
Low Tide
12:09PM-0.01m
11:34PM0.16m
12:34PM-0.03m
11:52PM0.15m
12:59PM-0.00m
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clear
clear
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clear
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clear
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6:37
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6:35
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7:29
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Temp °C
13
14
14
13
12
12
12
12
12
14
13
13
12
11
11
11
10
11
12
11
11
12
Feels °C
7
8
8
8
7
7
8
7
8
9
8
8
7
6
6
6
5
6
7
6
6
6
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