Tunkalilla Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.64° S 138.34° E

Tunkalilla 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 pm 08 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tunkalilla sea temperature is
14.7° 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 (09 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 15s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 18s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 16s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Tunkalilla at 1AM is: 1.5m 16s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:30pm July 08). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Jul)4ft (1.2m)15s
Afternoon (09 Jul)3ft (0.9m)18s
Evening (09 Jul)5ft (1.5m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed night, min 11°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the NW by Sat morning).

Wed
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
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
12 PM
3 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
S
16
1.7
S
16
1.6
S
16
1.4
S
16
1.3
S
15
1.2
S
15
1.3
S
15
0.9
S
18
1.5
S
16
1.5
S
16
1.4
S
16
1.4
S
15
1.3
S
15
1.2
S
15
1.1
S
14
1.1
S
14
1
S
14
1
S
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
1.8
SW
12
2.4
SW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1667
1451
1269
952
770
614
711
509
1163
1135
954
871
733
627
515
501
411
405
336
346
276
336
0
0
Wind (km/h)
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
NNE
5
NE
5
NNE
10
N
15
N
15
N
20
N
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
25
NW
30
NNW
35
NNW
45
NW
35
WSW
40
WSW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross
cross
High Tide
8:16PM0.89m
9:51AM1.16m
7:30PM0.65m
11:28AM1.18m
1:32PM1.29m
Low Tide
2:29AM0.41m
6:06PM0.65m
1:57AM0.49m
10:39PM0.40m
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:26
7:24
7:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:16
5:17
5:17
 mm
4
1
Temp °C
14
14
13
12
12
12
14
14
14
14
13
12
12
12
13
14
13
13
14
13
13
13
11
12
Feels °C
11
11
9
8
9
9
12
12
13
12
10
9
9
8
9
10
9
9
9
7
6
4
4
3
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