Tunkalilla Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.64° S 138.34° E

Tunkalilla 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 am 06 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tunkalilla sea temperature is
14.1° C
0.5° 

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 (06 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Tunkalilla at 6AM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:30am August 06). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)16s
Afternoon (06 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)16s
Evening (06 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the N by Fri night).

Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
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)
3
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
3
4
4
3
4
4
3
2
3
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
17
0.9
S
16
0.9
S
16
1
S
16
1
S
16
1.1
S
16
1.2
S
15
1.3
S
15
1.6
S
15
1.6
S
15
1.7
S
15
1.6
S
15
1.6
S
15
1.2
S
14
1.5
S
17
1.4
S
17
1.4
S
17
1.4
S
16
1.4
S
16
1.4
S
16
1.4
S
15
1.4
S
15
1.4
S
15
1.3
S
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
566
417
406
494
501
612
679
763
1147
1162
1386
1178
1147
610
1359
1174
1120
1017
991
967
930
859
836
713
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
WNW
10
SSW
5
SSE
5
ESE
10
ENE
10
NNE
15
N
15
N
25
N
25
N
20
N
25
NNE
30
N
40
N
40
N
35
NNW
35
N
30
NNW
35
N
35
NNW
Wind State
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
8:02AM1.38m
7:27PM0.82m
8:35AM1.32m
6:16PM0.66m
9:27AM1.23m
Low Tide
1:18AM0.24m
2:39PM0.50m
1:13AM0.32m
4:21PM0.65m
00:40AM0.34m
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clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:07
7:07
7:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:37
5:37
5:37
 mm
1
Temp °C
12
12
12
13
14
14
13
13
13
12
12
13
15
17
16
13
15
15
13
13
14
13
13
13
Feels °C
9
10
10
11
12
13
12
12
11
10
10
10
10
11
11
8
8
7
6
6
8
7
7
6
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