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Tully Inlet

Queensland · Australia

IntermediateBeach break-16.664, 138.137

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Tully Inlet is a NE-facing sand beach on the Australia shoreline, opening onto the Arafura Sea — it catches N–E swell, and offshore S–W winds tidy the banks through year-round.

10-day forecast

Local time · updates hourly

Wave height & period

HeightPeriod

Wind

SpeedGusts
TimeRatingWavesSwellWindAir

Water temperature by month

This month: ~25.2°C (77.4°F) on average

Jan

30.9°C

87.6°F · 28.8–32.1°C

Feb

30.8°C

87.4°F · 29–33.2°C

Mar

30.6°C

87.1°F · 28.9–32.3°C

Apr

29.4°C

84.9°F · 26.8–31.3°C

May

26°C

78.8°F · 22.2–29.7°C

Jun

22.6°C

72.7°F · 20.2–26.1°C

Jul

21.2°C

70.2°F · 18.2–23.2°C

Aug

22°C

71.6°F · 19.8–24.5°C

Sep

25.2°C

77.4°F · 22.8–27.6°C

Oct

28.4°C

83.1°F · 24.9–30.9°C

Nov

30.2°C

86.4°F · 27.2–32°C

Dec

31.1°C

88°F · 27.4–32.2°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

N–E

Best wind

S–W

Break type

Beach break

Best season

Year-round

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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