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Tallebudgera surfForecast / QLD – Gold Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Friday 20 Mar 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
26.9° C
 (Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Tallebudgera today?

The current surf forecast for Tallebudgera at 6PM is: 0.9m 7s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00am March 20). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 15s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.5m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Mar)3.5ft (1.0m)8s
Afternoon (20 Mar)3ft (0.9m)7s
Evening (20 Mar)3ft (0.9m)7s

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

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Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Mon
23
7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
E
1
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
1
E
1
ESE
1
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.1
ESE
0.5
E
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
0.8
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.2
SE
Period(s) (?)88777777788881181010101110101099
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1221138783858267678210012712712335013853163170319296273119320220
Wind
(km/h)
10
S
15
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
10
S
15
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
S
25
SSE
20
SE
20
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
20
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:34AM
1.62
8:59PM
1.58
9:14AM
1.50
9:42PM
1.61
9:56AM
1.34
10:29PM
1.61
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:50PM
-0.03
3:11AM
0.03
3:24PM
0.01
4:01AM
0.10
4:00PM
0.07
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Mon
23
Sunrise5:48-------5:48-------5:50-------
Sunset---5:58-------5:57-------5:55----
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
Rain (mm)
1111--------------111122
Temp. °C202324242322212021242525232323222123232321212020
Feels °C (?)212324242423222121232424232423222021212220201919
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