Tunkalilla Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.64° S 138.34° E

Tunkalilla 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 25 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tunkalilla sea temperature is
14.5°C
0.2° 

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 (25 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 14s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Tunkalilla at 4PM is: 1.5m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 1.5m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:30am August 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Aug)7.5ft (2.3m)14s
Afternoon (25 Aug)5ft (1.5m)14s
Evening (25 Aug)6ft (1.8m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Tue morning, calm by Thu night).

Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
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)
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
S
14
2.3
S
14
2.2
S
14
1.5
S
14
1.4
S
14
1.8
S
14
1.7
S
14
1.5
S
14
1.2
S
13
1.4
S
13
1.4
S
13
1.3
S
13
1.2
S
13
1.2
S
13
1.1
S
14
1
S
14
1
S
14
1
S
14
1
S
14
1.1
S
14
1.1
S
14
1.1
S
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1650
1950
1759
856
768
1297
1142
855
495
663
653
564
473
466
482
411
405
383
372
487
487
474
Wind (km/h)
35
S
30
S
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
10
SSW
10
WSW
5
W
10
WNW
10
NW
5
NNW
10
N
10
NNE
10
N
15
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NW
10
NNW
5
N
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
5:07AM0.84m
3:13PM1.31m
4:43AM0.92m
3:44PM1.45m
4:45AM1.04m
4:12PM1.54m
Low Tide
8:53AM0.72m
10:29PM0.15m
9:29AM0.55m
10:40PM0.06m
9:59AM0.40m
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:47
6:45
6:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:51
5:52
5:52
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
13
13
14
13
12
12
12
11
11
12
13
13
12
11
11
11
11
12
14
15
14
15
Feels °C
7
7
9
7
7
9
9
9
9
11
11
11
10
9
9
8
8
9
10
12
12
13
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