Tunnels surf forecast from 7 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Monday 12 Oct, 11PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 15s period, NW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Tuesday 13 Oct, 5AM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 15s period, NW swell with 979 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 7 Oct, 11AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with NNW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Tunnels this week:
The surf forecast for Tunnels over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Oct 07) at 11AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Tunnels in the next 16 days are 1.5m 15s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Oct 13) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.0m 6s period and expected on Saturday (Oct 10) at 2PM.
| Wave Type | Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 11AM (Wed 7th Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 14s |
| Best Surf | 11PM (Mon 12th Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 15s |
| Most Powerful | 5AM (Tue 13th Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) 15s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Tunnels over the next 16 days.
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