Emita Beach
Tasmania · Australia
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A october–april beach on the Tasman Sea near Tasmania, Emita Beach is exposed to W swell — SW–NW on the forecast is when it lights up, ideally with a NE–SE wind.
Today's surf at Emita Beach
Updated 15:01 spot time
Emita Beach surf report for Thursday 1 Oct: waves 0.5 m–0.7 m waist to chest high, 0.3 m WNW swell at 4.35 s. Wind up to 30 km/h NW. Water 14°C. Best surf window around 08:00 — fun (2.5/5) with 23 km/h NW wind.
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10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~13.2°C (55.8°F) on average
Jan
18.2°C
64.8°F · 16.7–20.6°C
Feb
19.2°C
66.6°F · 18–20.9°C
Mar
18.9°C
66°F · 17.7–21.1°C
Apr
17.5°C
63.5°F · 15.4–19.2°C
May
15.8°C
60.4°F · 13.4–17.5°C
Jun
13.9°C
57°F · 12.5–15.2°C
Jul
12.7°C
54.9°F · 10.9–13.6°C
Aug
12°C
53.6°F · 11.1–13°C
Sep
12.4°C
54.3°F · 11.5–13°C
Oct
13.2°C
55.8°F · 12.3–14.8°C
Nov
15.1°C
59.2°F · 13.3–17.2°C
Dec
16.5°C
61.7°F · 15–18.5°C
25-year monthly averages from the NOAA OISST satellite record — typical range min–max, not a live reading.
Know before you go
Best swell
SW–NW
Best wind
NE–SE
Break type
Beach break
Best season
October–April
Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back. Sharks are part of the ecosystem here — avoid dawn, dusk and murky rivermouth water.
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