Tunkalilla Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.64° S 138.34° E

Tunkalilla 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 24 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tunkalilla sea temperature is
14.4°C
0.1° 

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 (24 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Tunkalilla at 4PM is: 1.1m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 19s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:30am August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)14s
Afternoon (24 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)14s
Evening (24 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue morning, min 11°C on Mon afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
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
3
1
0
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
S
14
1.3
S
14
1.2
S
14
1.1
S
14
1.1
S
13
1.1
S
13
1.2
S
13
1.4
S
13
2
S
16
1.6
S
14
1.6
S
14
2.1
S
14
1.4
S
14
1.8
S
14
1.7
S
14
1.5
S
14
1.5
S
13
1.4
S
13
1.4
S
13
1.3
S
13
1.2
S
13
1.2
S
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
797
678
561
439
413
404
480
660
1903
946
932
1705
780
1297
1142
855
782
673
653
555
473
466
Wind (km/h)
10
N
10
N
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
5
E
15
SSW
30
S
35
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
20
SW
15
SSW
10
SW
10
W
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
N
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
High Tide
2:31PM1.16m
5:07AM0.84m
3:13PM1.31m
4:43AM0.92m
3:44PM1.45m
Low Tide
10:27PM0.26m
8:53AM0.72m
10:29PM0.15m
9:29AM0.55m
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:48
6:47
6:45
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:50
5:51
5:52
 mm
1
2
3
4
2
2
3
1
1
Temp °C
14
12
12
11
12
12
12
13
13
14
14
13
12
12
11
11
11
12
13
13
12
11
Feels °C
11
9
8
7
10
12
10
8
7
8
9
7
7
8
8
9
9
10
10
10
10
9
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