Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tallebudgera today (19 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tallebudgera at 8AM is: 1.4m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 1.2m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.7m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Tallebudgera. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed morning, min 14°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 9 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ENE 7 | ESE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
508 | 439 | 307 | 564 | 543 | 533 | 377 | 369 | 239 | 260 | 368 | 356 | 356 | 308 | 273 | 232 | 221 | 114 | 81 | 74 | 51 | 37 | 79 | 79 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:34PM1.13m | 12:41PM1.25m | 00:21AM0.99m | 1:48PM1.21m | 1:30AM0.88m | 3:04PM1.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:53AM0.26m | 6:51PM0.57m | 6:38AM0.35m | 8:20PM0.62m | 7:39AM0.42m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | SE 12 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SE 10 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
99 | 144 | 124 | 105 | 83 | 73 | 64 | 369 | 239 | 260 | 368 | 356 | 356 | 308 | 273 | 232 | 221 | 114 | 81 | 74 | 51 | 49 | 79 | 79 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 12 | SE 11 | S 11 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ESE 12 | — | — | SE 11 | — | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
— | 11 | 130 | 20 | 66 | 56 | 47 | 50 | 62 | 15 | — | — | 5 | — | 11 | 9 | 9 | 47 | 47 | 33 | 48 | 37 | 23 | 23 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | — | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | ESE 13 | S 9 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 7 | SE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | E 9 | E 14 |
— | 123 | 157 | — | 9 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 6 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 52 | 19 | 34 | 34 | 23 | 23 | 2 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 9 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | — | — | ENE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 2 |
508 | 439 | 307 | 564 | 543 | 533 | 377 | — | — | 53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 63 | 194 | 194 | 0 |
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