Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tunkalilla today (01 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 15s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 15s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Tunkalilla at 4PM is: 1.2m 15s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:30am September 01). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (01 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 15s |
| Evening (01 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Tunkalilla. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Tue morning, calm by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | Thursday 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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 15 | S 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1078 | 916 | 740 | 623 | 411 | 411 | 411 | 843 | 1354 | 1631 | 1889 | 1722 | 1691 | 1643 | 1640 | 1779 | 1949 | 2343 | 2736 | 2959 | 3294 | 3339 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 6:09AM1.58m | 6:17PM1.27m | 6:31AM1.61m | 6:37PM1.10m | 6:54AM1.60m | 6:49PM0.92m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:27PM0.07m | 00:10AM0.10m | 12:59PM0.14m | 00:20AM0.16m | 1:33PM0.27m | |||||||||||||||||
6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 15 | S 15 |
1078 | 916 | 740 | 623 | 411 | 411 | 411 | 843 | 1354 | 1631 | 1889 | 1722 | 1691 | 1643 | 1640 | 1779 | 1949 | 2343 | 2736 | 2959 | 3294 | 3339 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | SSW 4 | — | SSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 300 | 297 | 297 | 6 | — | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 3 | N 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | — | SW 5 | SW 5 | WNW 3 | — | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | SSW 14 | — | — | — | — |
7 | 16 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 13 | — | 47 | 35 | 3 | — | 12 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 5008 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 28 | 595 | 138 | 0 | 30 | 28 | 105 | 416 | 0 | 25 | 132 | 416 | 416 | 416 | 595 | 596 | 597 | 632 | 1051 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
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