Tallebudgera surfForecast / QLD – Gold Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Tuesday 23 Dec 2025 AEST
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Tallebudgera surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tallebudgera sea temperature is
25.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Tallebudgera today?

The current surf forecast for Tallebudgera at 5AM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm December 23). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Dec)1ft (0.3m)8s
Afternoon (24 Dec)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Evening (24 Dec)1.5ft (0.5m)9s

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

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Tue
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.2
S
0.3
S
0.4
S
0.4
S
0.4
S
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.4
S
0.4
S
0.5
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.9
N
1
N
0.6
S
1.2
SSE
1.6
S
2
S
2.1
SSE
1.9
SSE
1.9
SSE
1.9
SSE
1.9
SSE
1.8
SE
Period(s) (?)10109988889988568567788777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)7162725231212212438494543615267213435444397411397332296
Wind
(km/h)
5
WNW
10
NW
5
WNW
5
S
10
S
10
ESE
15
SE
10
E
10
N
10
NW
15
NW
10
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
30
SE
25
SE
25
SSE
20
S
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
oncrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:15PM
0.99
10:29AM
1.66
11:00PM
0.99
11:08AM
1.62
11:50PM
1.01
11:51AM
1.55
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:40PM
0.17
3:47AM
0.23
5:20PM
0.17
4:28AM
0.28
6:01PM
0.16
5:16AM
0.35
Tue
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Sunrise----4:47-------4:47-------4:48---
Sunset-------6:43-------6:43-------6:43
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-1----11--------11------
Temp. °C262423232426262525232322243126252322222222222223
Feels °C (?)292726262728282828252524253324232322222221202021
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