
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tunkalilla today (19 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Tunkalilla at 9AM is: 1.1m 15s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:30am October 19). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (ACDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (19 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (19 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Tunkalilla. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 27°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | S 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 16 | S 17 | S 17 | S 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
350 | 465 | 574 | 447 | 429 | 429 | 435 | 429 | 394 | 377 | 377 | 304 | 286 | 259 | 260 | 260 | 290 | 331 | 327 | 377 | 715 | 1508 | 1003 | 1697 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:22AM1.31m | 8:04PM0.63m | 8:50AM1.13m | 1:00PM0.95m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:05AM0.41m | 4:02PM0.54m | 00:35AM0.51m | 9:49PM0.51m | 9:35PM0.40m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:36 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 20 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 23 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | S 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 16 | S 17 | SSW 14 | S 15 |
350 | 465 | 574 | 447 | 429 | 429 | 435 | 429 | 394 | 377 | 377 | 304 | 286 | 259 | 260 | 260 | 290 | 331 | 327 | 377 | 715 | 1508 | 714 | 1697 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | — | SW 16 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | E 4 | — | — | — | NE 3 | S 26 | — | E 3 | WSW 4 | S 24 | S 22 | S 21 | S 21 | SSW 20 | S 19 | S 19 | — | S 17 | — |
121 | — | 595 | 6 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 13 | — | 1 | 2 | 43 | 37 | 144 | 81 | 128 | 273 | 260 | — | 1003 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 24 | S 24 | SSW 24 | — | — | SSW 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 43 | 54 | — | — | 90 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | NNE 4 | NE 2 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | N 3 | N 3 | NNW 3 | W 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | — | SSW 4 | — | — | — | S 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 |
7 | 13 | 14 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | — | 6 | — | — | — | 5 | 6 | 5 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 33 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 25 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 25 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 25 | 105 | 105 | 138 |
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