Tunkalilla Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.64° S 138.34° E

Tunkalilla 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 12 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tunkalilla sea temperature is
14.6° C
0.7° 

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 (12 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Tunkalilla at 4PM is: 3.0m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30am July 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jul)8ft (2.5m)12s
Afternoon (12 Jul)8ft (2.5m)13s
Evening (12 Jul)10ft (3.0m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Sun morning, calm by Tue night).

Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wed
15
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)
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Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
S
13
2.5
SSW
12
2.5
S
12
2.5
SSW
13
2.5
S
13
3
S
14
3
S
14
3
S
16
3.5
S
16
3.5
S
16
3
S
16
3
S
16
3
S
16
3.5
S
17
3.5
S
17
3.5
S
16
3.5
S
16
3
S
16
3
S
16
3
S
15
2.5
S
15
2.5
S
15
2.4
S
15
2.2
S
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2092
2077
1960
2329
2584
3141
3154
5220
5478
5375
5056
4664
5160
6496
6640
6231
5663
4891
4244
3650
3307
2725
2478
2027
Wind (km/h)
30
W
30
W
35
W
30
W
30
W
25
W
25
W
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
W
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
W
20
W
20
W
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
10
W
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
5
WSW
5
W
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
2:45PM1.44m
5:55AM0.72m
3:34PM1.58m
5:37AM0.73m
4:14PM1.68m
Low Tide
11:00PM0.08m
8:13AM0.69m
11:22PM0.02m
9:17AM0.57m
11:43PM-0.00m
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clear
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clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:24
7:24
7:24
7:24
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5:19
5:20
5:20
5:21
 mm
Temp °C
13
14
14
15
14
13
14
14
14
14
15
15
14
14
13
13
13
13
14
15
14
13
13
13
Feels °C
6
8
7
9
9
8
9
8
8
8
10
9
9
10
9
10
11
11
12
13
13
12
13
13
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