Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tallebudgera today (13 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tallebudgera at 4AM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 12). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (13 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Evening (13 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Tallebudgera. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu morning, min 14°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Wed 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
87 | 87 | 62 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 43 | 101 | 197 | 270 | 270 | 309 | 257 | 266 | 374 | 422 | 404 | 273 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:49PM1.92m | 8:07AM1.24m | 8:30PM1.89m | 8:50AM1.31m | 9:09PM1.79m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:26AM-0.00m | 1:57PM-0.06m | 3:03AM-0.01m | 2:42PM-0.02m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 15 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 7 | SSE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
87 | 87 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 36 | 101 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 28 | 28 | 28 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | E 9 | E 9 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
67 | 64 | 62 | 61 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | S 5 | S 9 | NNE 7 | NE 10 | NE 10 | — | S 13 | S 13 | S 19 | S 19 | N 9 | NE 7 | S 20 |
9 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 4 | — | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | SSW 5 | W 3 | — | SE 3 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 |
— | 7 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 1 | — | 2 | 197 | 270 | 270 | 309 | 257 | 266 | 374 | 422 | 404 | 273 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 0 |
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