Tallebudgera surfForecast / QLD – Gold Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Monday 27 Apr 2026 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
24.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Tallebudgera today?

The current surf forecast for Tallebudgera at 9PM is: 2.1m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm April 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Apr)--
Afternoon (27 Apr)6.5ft (2.0m)8s
Evening (27 Apr)7ft (2.1m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 22°C on Tue morning, min 17°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thu
30
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
E
8
2
E
8
2
E
8
2.1
ESE
8
2
ESE
8
1.6
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.8
ESE
8
1.8
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.7
E
8
1.7
E
8
1.7
E
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.8
ESE
8
1.8
ESE
8
1.8
ESE
8
1.9
ESE
8
2.1
ESE
8
2.2
E
8
2.4
ESE
8
2.3
ESE
8
2.4
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
566
539
548
561
541
351
313
313
439
424
367
403
403
403
412
424
424
439
460
547
675
785
721
800
Wind (km/h)
15
SE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
15
S
15
S
20
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
15
S
15
S
15
SSW
15
S
15
S
20
SSE
25
SE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
25
SE
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:27PM1.26m
5:24AM1.38m
6:07PM1.38m
6:05AM1.34m
6:44PM1.47m
6:43AM1.29m
Low Tide
11:16AM0.15m
11:23PM0.33m
11:50AM0.11m
00:11AM0.29m
12:21PM0.09m
00:55AM0.26m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
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6:09
6:09
6:11
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5:16
5:16
5:15
5:15
3
1
1
1
1
3
3
1
1
Temp °C
21
21
20
20
19
18
17
20
22
20
19
18
18
19
19
21
22
21
20
20
21
21
20
21
19
19
18
17
16
15
15
17
19
18
18
17
17
18
17
18
18
19
19
19
19
18
18
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
17
1.6
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.5
E
8
0.1
NE
16
0.1
NE
16
0.1
NE
16
0.1
N
12
1.7
E
8
1.7
E
8
1.7
ESE
8
0.1
NE
15
0.1
NE
15
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
Energy kJ
2
2
2
6
351
313
313
10
10
10
3
403
403
412
9
9
2
2
2
2
2
2
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
17
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
12
0.1
NE
15
0.1
NE
15
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
NE
15
0.1
NE
15
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
10
0.1
NE
14
Energy kJ
6
7
7
3
3
3
4
3
9
9
2
2
9
9
2
2
3
2
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
16
0.1
NE
16
0.1
N
16
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
NE
16
0.1
S
12
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
10
Energy kJ
3
2
3
2
5
10
5
3
3
4
2
2
10
3
2
2
2
3
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
E
8
2
E
8
2
E
8
2.1
ESE
8
2
ESE
8
0.9
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
5
1.8
ESE
8
1.8
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.7
E
8
1.8
ESE
8
1.8
ESE
8
1.8
ESE
8
1.9
ESE
8
2.1
ESE
8
2.2
E
8
2.4
ESE
8
2.3
ESE
8
2.4
ESE
8
Energy kJ
566
539
548
561
541
40
37
41
439
424
367
403
424
424
439
460
547
675
785
721
800
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
5
5
12
12
11
7
2
11
11
11
0
0
2
0
5
12
63
12
7
12
12
12
12
12
Best forecast wave conditions in Gold Coast
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
8
7
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
9
9
8
7
8
8
6
6
5
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