Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tallebudgera today (16 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 7s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 6s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tallebudgera at 1PM is: 1.8m 7s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.1m 19s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (16 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 7s |
| Evening (16 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Tallebudgera. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun morning, min 15°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 444 | 383 | 306 | 254 | 244 | 338 | 494 | 585 | 552 | 505 | 478 | 530 | 530 | 517 | 504 | 477 | 489 | 558 | 573 | 527 | 509 | 489 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:16AM1.36m | 10:21PM1.48m | 11:00AM1.34m | 10:57PM1.30m | 11:47AM1.30m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:10AM0.04m | 4:10PM0.20m | 4:43AM0.10m | 4:56PM0.33m | 5:16AM0.17m | 5:47PM0.46m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 |
Feels °C | 11 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SE 18 | ENE 10 | SE 18 | SE 18 | S 18 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | S 17 | E 13 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 12 | S 9 | ESE 15 | SE 13 | SE 13 |
| kJ | 32 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 13 | 18 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 65 | 28 | 21 | 46 | 84 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 19 | SE 18 | SE 19 | SE 19 | SE 17 | E 15 | SE 18 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | SE 18 | S 18 | S 17 | E 13 | E 10 | ENE 9 | SE 12 | S 10 | — | SE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 |
| kJ | 7 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 4 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 6 | 22 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 53 | 31 | — | 32 | 69 | 93 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 18 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | S 19 | E 15 | E 14 | S 14 | — | — | S 18 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | SE 14 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 13 | — |
| kJ | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 36 | — | — | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | 63 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 9 |
| kJ | 444 | 383 | 306 | 254 | 244 | 338 | 494 | 585 | 552 | 505 | 478 | 530 | 530 | 517 | 504 | 477 | 489 | 558 | 573 | 527 | 509 | 489 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 63 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
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