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Tunkalilla Surf Forecast
/ SA – Adelaide (17 breaks) / South Australia (91 breaks) /
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Tunkalilla surfForecast / SA – Adelaide / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Wednesday 27 May 2026 ACSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Tunkalilla surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tunkalilla sea temperature is
17.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Tunkalilla today?
The current surf forecast for Tunkalilla at 6PM is: 1.5m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.6m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm May 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (27 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (27 May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Tunkalilla. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri morning, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 27 | Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | Sat 30 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6 AM | 9 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSW 12 | |
453 | 339 | 306 | 237 | 202 | 163 | 131 | 102 | 83 | 87 | 89 | 86 | 82 | 74 | 112 | 110 | 109 | 107 | 97 | 92 | 90 | 9 | 5 | 119 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 2:42AM0.74m | 2:38PM1.30m | 3:33AM0.80m | 3:08PM1.43m | 4:07AM0.85m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:30PM0.51m | 7:31AM0.54m | 9:53PM0.34m | 8:20AM0.51m | 10:19PM0.21m | 8:58AM0.47m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — |
 | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 |
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Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 |
12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 10 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 13 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSE 7 | SSW 12 |
 kJ | 344 | 339 | 306 | 237 | 123 | 163 | 131 | 102 | 83 | 79 | 89 | 73 | 71 | 69 | 47 | 45 | 32 | 31 | 97 | 92 | 90 | 219 | 5 | 119 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 19 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | SSE 7 | SW 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | — | SSE 7 |
| kJ | 168 | 125 | 125 | 125 | 29 | 78 | 75 | 73 | 48 | 47 | 87 | 86 | 82 | 74 | 112 | 110 | 109 | 107 | 21 | 16 | 10 | 9 | — | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 21 | S 20 | S 20 | S 20 | — | S 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SE 7 | — | — | — | S 18 |
| kJ | 9 | 8 | 8 | 30 | — | 26 | 63 | 63 | 54 | 87 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 12 | 4 | 34 | 23 | 1 | 15 | 13 | — | — | — | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | — | — | — | SSE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | WNW 3 | W 4 | WNW 3 | W 3 | WSW 7 | WNW 3 | SSW 13 | SW 5 |
| kJ | 453 | — | — | — | 202 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 31 | 1 | 290 | 22 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 142 | 138 | 105 | 105 | 142 | 105 | 30 | 33 | 105 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 25 | 359 | 36 | 30 | 36 | 30 | 25 | 462 |
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