Tunkalilla Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.64° S 138.34° E

Tunkalilla 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 01 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tunkalilla sea temperature is
14.2° C
0.6° 

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 (01 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 17s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 17s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 16s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Tunkalilla at 12PM is: 1.7m 17s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:30am August 01). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Aug)5ft (1.5m)17s
Afternoon (01 Aug)6ft (1.8m)17s
Evening (01 Aug)6ft (1.9m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun morning, min 10°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Sun morning, light winds from the SW by Mon night).

Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
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
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
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1
2
1
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)
1.3
S
18
1.5
S
17
1.7
S
17
1.8
S
17
1.9
S
16
1.9
S
16
1.8
S
16
1.7
S
16
1.6
S
16
1.5
S
16
1.5
S
15
1.5
S
15
1.5
S
15
1.5
S
15
1.7
S
15
1.6
SSW
15
2.2
SSW
15
2.1
SSW
14
2.1
SSW
14
2
S
14
1.9
SSW
13
1.8
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1021
1342
1682
1756
1909
1886
1672
1492
1290
1120
1051
997
971
958
1280
1198
2111
1800
1680
1509
1269
1127
Wind (km/h)
15
NNE
20
N
25
N
20
N
15
N
20
N
25
N
30
N
35
NNW
40
NNW
35
NNW
30
WNW
25
W
30
WNW
30
W
30
W
25
W
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
High Tide
5:57AM1.19m
5:45PM1.65m
6:20AM1.27m
6:11PM1.57m
6:43AM1.34m
6:37PM1.43m
Low Tide
11:32AM0.20m
00:20AM-0.06m
12:04PM0.18m
00:38AM-0.01m
12:37PM0.19m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:13
7:11
7:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:32
5:32
5:34
 mm
2
1
Temp °C
9
10
11
12
11
11
11
11
10
11
13
11
13
13
12
12
12
12
13
13
11
12
Feels °C
5
5
5
7
6
6
5
5
2
2
5
5
7
6
5
5
6
6
7
7
5
7
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