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Tallebudgera surfForecast / QLD – Gold Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Thursday 15 Jan 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
25.5° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Tallebudgera today?

The current surf forecast for Tallebudgera at 7PM is: 1.3m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm January 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Jan)--
Afternoon (15 Jan)5ft (1.5m)7s
Evening (15 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)7s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.3
E
1.2
ENE
1.2
ENE
0.8
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
1.1
ENE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
1.2
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.2
ENE
0.8
E
0.8
E
Period(s) (?)777777777777666768867777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)22521516315917817317315712412455706851505810431311091541367061
Wind
(km/h)
20
SE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
10
E
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
NE
10
N
10
NNW
5
NW
10
NNE
15
NE
15
ENE
15
N
5
SSW
5
S
5
SSE
10
SSE
15
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		oncross-
on		onononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
on		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crossglassglasscrosscrosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:56PM
0.92
6:35AM
1.50
6:43PM
0.96
7:13AM
1.60
7:23PM
1.01
7:48AM
1.68
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:37PM
0.42
11:42PM
0.27
1:17PM
0.32
12:26AM
0.21
1:54PM
0.24
1:05AM
0.15
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Sunrise------5:03-------5:03-------5:05-
Sunset-6:46-------6:46-------6:46------
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
----1-111-------2110-11--
Temp. °C262624242424252627272525242425282726242423232325
Feels °C (?)252626262727282929292729272729313028262827262527
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