Tunkalilla Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.64° S 138.34° E

Tunkalilla 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 am 11 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tunkalilla sea temperature is
14.2° C
0.3° 

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 (11 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 18s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 17s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Tunkalilla at 9AM is: 1.4m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:30am August 11). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)14s
Afternoon (11 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)18s
Evening (11 Aug)6ft (1.8m)17s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Tue night, light winds from the WSW by Thu night).

Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
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)
4
4
3
2
2
3
4
4
2
0
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Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
S
16
1.7
S
15
1.6
S
15
1.4
S
14
1.5
S
15
1
S
18
1.6
S
17
1.8
S
17
2
S
16
2.3
S
16
2.2
S
16
2.2
S
16
2.5
S
16
2.4
S
16
2.4
S
16
2.5
S
16
3
S
16
3
S
16
3
S
16
3
S
16
3
S
16
2.5
S
15
2.5
S
15
2.5
S
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1764
1363
1089
812
945
614
1526
1799
2079
2770
2465
2480
3339
3160
3160
3482
3955
4523
4466
4121
3746
3067
2947
2987
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
25
NW
30
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
30
NW
25
NNW
20
NW
30
NW
45
SW
35
SW
25
WSW
20
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
20
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
WSW
10
WSW
Wind State
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
High Tide
5:45AM0.79m
3:39PM1.50m
5:17AM0.84m
4:13PM1.58m
5:14AM0.95m
4:42PM1.61m
Low Tide
10:59PM0.09m
8:54AM0.70m
11:08PM0.05m
9:42AM0.53m
11:18PM0.03m
10:18AM0.37m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:03
7:01
7:01
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5:39
5:40
5:42
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
12
12
12
13
14
14
14
14
13
12
11
12
13
13
13
12
11
12
12
13
15
14
13
13
Feels °C
8
7
6
6
7
8
9
9
7
3
3
6
8
9
9
8
8
8
9
10
12
11
10
10
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