Tallebudgera 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 28.09° S 153.46° E

Issued: 3 am 01 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Tallebudgera sea temperature is

21.7°C

Tallebudgera surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Tallebudgera today (01 Oct):

Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with ENE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with ENE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Tallebudgera at 6AM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am October 01). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (AEST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (01 Oct)	2.5ft (0.8m)	8s
Afternoon (01 Oct)	2.5ft (0.8m)	8s
Evening (01 Oct)	2.5ft (0.7m)	8s

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

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sat morning, min 16°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.
	Thursday 1								Friday 2								Saturday 3
	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	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM
Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	E 8
Wave Graph
kJ	83	83	79	77	79	83	89	65	85	81	78	73	78	97	107	128	128	123	123	123	123	123	151	115
Wind (km/h)	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NNE	N	NNW	NW	NW	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	N	N	NNW	NNW	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	glassy	glassy	glassy	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross
High Tide	10:15PM1.16m				10:52AM1.57m				11:10PM1.01m				11:55AM1.52m				00:23AM0.90m					1:12PM1.48m
Low Tide			4:11AM0.16m				5:33PM0.28m				4:59AM0.25m				6:52PM0.35m				6:03AM0.33m					8:23PM0.36m


	—	5:26	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:24	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:24	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	5:45	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:45	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:46	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	17	17	17	19	20	18	17	17	16	16	16	19	20	19	18	17	17	16	17	20	21	20	18	18
Feels °C	18	18	17	18	18	15	15	16	15	16	16	18	18	17	17	16	16	15	16	18	19	18	17	18
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	S 9	E 8
kJ	83	83	79	77	79	83	89	65	85	81	78	73	78	97	107	128	128	123	123	123	123	123	2	115
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSE 9	SSE 8	SSE 8	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	SE 9	S 9	S 9
kJ	58	55	55	42	45	46	46	46	32	27	27	27	16	16	16	15	8	8	8	8	8	3	2	2
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 16	SE 15	SSE 15	SSE 15	SSE 15	E 12	E 12	E 12	E 11	—	E 11	—	E 11	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	S 8	—	S 18
kJ	63	59	21	21	21	3	3	3	2	—	3	—	3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	7
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	NE 4	—	—	—	—	—	—	NE 3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	ENE 8	NNE 4
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6	—	—	—	—	—	—	5	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	151	13
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Burleigh Heads QLD - Gold Coast	Burleigh Heads QLD - Gold Coast	Burleigh Heads QLD - Gold Coast	Tallows Beach NSW - North Coast	Noosa - Boiling Pot QLD - Sunshine Coast	Old Woman Island - South Side QLD - Sunshine Coast	Old Woman Island - South Side QLD - Sunshine Coast	Dreamtime NSW - North Coast	Tallebudgera QLD - Gold Coast	Tallebudgera QLD - Gold Coast	Burleigh Heads QLD - Gold Coast	National Park QLD - Sunshine Coast	National Park QLD - Sunshine Coast	National Park QLD - Sunshine Coast	Casuarina Beach NSW - North Coast	Dreamtime NSW - North Coast	Narrow Neck QLD - Gold Coast	Tallebudgera QLD - Gold Coast	Tallebudgera QLD - Gold Coast	Old Woman Island - South Side QLD - Sunshine Coast	Old Woman Island - South Side QLD - Sunshine Coast	Old Woman Island - South Side QLD - Sunshine Coast	Casuarina Beach NSW - North Coast	Dreamtime NSW - North Coast
Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Distance (km)	0	0	0	63	194	166	166	16	0	0	0	194	194	194	26	16	14	0	0	166	166	166	26	16
Best forecast wave conditions in Gold Coast	Akkorokamui	Akkorokamui	Akkorokamui						Tallebudgera	Tallebudgera	Tallebudgera						Narrow Neck	Akkorokamui	Akkorokamui
Rating (10 max)	1	1	1						1	1	1						1	1	1
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia	Ethel Wreck SA - Yorke Peninsula	Ethel Wreck SA - Yorke Peninsula	Ethel Wreck SA - Yorke Peninsula	Luna Park VIC - Far West	Bunker Bay Bommie WA - Margaret River	Easter Reef VIC - Far West	Point Lonsdale VIC - Torquay	Surfers Point WA - Margaret River	Surfers Point WA - Margaret River	Surfers Point WA - Margaret River	Surfers Point WA - Margaret River	Surfers Point WA - Margaret River	Bunker Bay Bommie WA - Margaret River	Right Point (Cat Bay) VIC - Phillip Island	Little Bombie NSW - Newcastle	Trial Harbour TAS - West Coast	Trial Harbour TAS - West Coast	Surfers Point WA - Margaret River	Surfers Point WA - Margaret River	Surfers Point WA - Margaret River	Depot Beach NSW - South Coast	Guillotines NSW - South Coast	Crackneck NSW - Newcastle	Shipstern Bluff TAS - East Coast
Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	7	6	6	5	5	3	2	3	6	5	5	5	5	3	2	2	3
Header Global	Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach New Zealand	Ouano Lefts New Caledonia	Fish Boma South Africa	Bali Village Indonesia	Easky Left Ireland	Easky Left Ireland	Easky Left Ireland	Gas Bay Australia	Cobblestones Australia	Cobblestones Australia	Cabo Lastres Spain	Figueira da Foz - Buarcos Portugal	Bolina Portugal	Figueira da Foz - Buarcos Portugal	Nazare Portugal	Trial Harbour Australia	Trial Harbour Australia	Cobblestones Australia	Cobblestones Australia	Cobblestones Australia	Papatowai New Zealand	Papatowai New Zealand	Dinner Plates New Zealand	Papatowai New Zealand
Rating (10 max)	4	5	5	4	9	9	9	7	6	6	5	5	5	5	5	6	5	5	5	5	7	6	5	5

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