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Tunkalilla surfForecast / SA – Adelaide / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Friday 23 Jan 2026 ACDT
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Tunkalilla surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tunkalilla sea temperature is
19.6° C
 (Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Tunkalilla today?

The current surf forecast for Tunkalilla at 10PM is: 0.6m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:30pm January 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (ACDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Jan)--
Afternoon (23 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)12s
Evening (23 Jan)2ft (0.6m)12s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.4
S
0.5
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.9
S
1
S
1.1
S
1.2
S
1.2
S
1.2
S
1.2
S
1.2
S
1.2
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
Period(s) (?)121212121212121217171716161617161616161615151414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1511481441019670727295151373326401507691755728719710683640614503496
Wind
(km/h)
10
N
5
NE
10
ESE
15
ENE
15
NE
20
NNE
20
N
25
NNW
20
NW
20
SW
20
S
25
S
25
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
10
E
5
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
on		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offcross-
off		cross-
on		ononononononononononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:00PM
1.28
7:50AM
1.45
8:25PM
1.32
8:12AM
1.25
8:51PM
1.33
8:26AM
1.02
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:57PM
-0.02
1:47AM
0.23
2:13PM
0.06
2:23AM
0.31
2:25PM
0.16
3:02AM
0.43
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Sunrise------6:24-------6:26-------6:26-
Sunset--8:30-------8:30-------8:30-----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C262829252527283132272017161616181919181616171825
Feels °C (?)232525212022232528251814121312151615151414151624
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