Tunkalilla Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.64° S 138.34° E

Issued: 8 am 01 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tunkalilla sea temperature is
15.2° 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 (01 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Tunkalilla at 5PM is: 1.0m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 17s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30am July 01). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Jul)3ft (0.9m)13s
Afternoon (01 Jul)3ft (0.9m)13s
Evening (01 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed morning, min 11°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Wed night, light winds from the S by Fri night).

Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Sat
4
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
12 AM
3 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
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Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
S
13
0.9
S
13
0.9
S
13
0.9
S
13
1
S
14
1
S
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
S
14
1.3
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
12
1.8
SSW
12
2.2
SSW
13
3.5
SSW
15
4
SSW
16
4
SSW
17
4.5
S
16
4
S
16
4
S
16
3.5
S
15
3.5
S
15
3
S
14
3
S
14
2.5
S
13
2.4
S
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
289
280
280
284
399
411
507
453
555
737
933
1624
5324
8253
9520
9445
9093
7489
5967
4556
3911
3144
2380
2028
Wind (km/h)
30
N
35
N
35
NNW
40
NW
40
NW
40
WNW
50
NW
45
WNW
35
W
35
W
35
W
40
W
40
W
40
W
35
W
30
W
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SSW
15
S
Wind State
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:27AM0.92m
4:59PM1.69m
5:49AM0.97m
5:28PM1.71m
6:15AM1.02m
5:57PM1.69m
Low Tide
10:27AM0.37m
00:00AM-0.00m
10:59AM0.32m
00:24AM-0.02m
11:31AM0.29m
00:48AM-0.02m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:26
7:26
7:26
7:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:13
5:14
5:14
5:15
 mm
4
2
1
1
1
4
6
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
14
14
13
13
13
14
13
13
12
12
12
12
11
12
11
12
12
12
13
13
12
12
12
13
Feels °C
8
7
6
5
5
7
4
5
5
4
4
3
2
3
3
5
5
6
8
8
8
9
9
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
S
13
0.9
S
13
0.9
S
13
0.9
S
13
1
S
14
1
S
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
S
14
1.3
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
12
1.8
SSW
12
2.2
SSW
13
3.5
SSW
15
4
SSW
16
4
SSW
17
4.5
S
16
4
S
16
4
S
16
3.5
S
15
3.5
S
15
3
S
14
3
S
14
2.5
S
13
2.4
S
13
Energy kJ
289
280
280
284
399
411
507
453
555
737
933
1624
5324
8253
9520
9445
9093
7489
5967
4556
3911
3144
2380
2028
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
19
0.3
S
17
0.3
SSW
17
0.7
WSW
9
0.1
N
6
Energy kJ
29
53
57
70
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
5
Energy kJ
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NNE
4
0.9
NNE
4
1
N
4
1.1
NW
4
1.1
NW
4
1.1
WNW
5
1.1
NW
4
1.3
WNW
5
1.3
W
5
1.2
W
5
1.3
W
5
1.4
W
5
0.8
WNW
4
5.5
SW
16
6
SSW
17
6
SSW
16
5.5
SSW
16
Energy kJ
15
30
36
41
45
52
51
71
70
60
71
89
23
17393
19246
17949
15440
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
3
2
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
31
36
533
352
533
594
1132
916
832
1048
1048
1048
1048
1048
1048
1048
1105
1125
1125
632
105
28
105
105
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Rating
(10 max)
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Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
3
2
4
3
4
4
9
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
9
7
4
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
9
5
7
6
6
5
7
8
9
9
9
7
5
5
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