Tallebudgera 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 28.09° S 153.46° E

Issued: 9 am 14 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Tallebudgera sea temperature is

21.1°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 (14 Sep):

Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with SSE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with SSE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Tallebudgera at 12PM is: 0.8m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 14). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (14 Sep)	2.5ft (0.8m)	9s
Afternoon (14 Sep)	2ft (0.6m)	9s
Evening (14 Sep)	2ft (0.6m)	9s

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

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Mon morning, fresh winds from the SSE by Wed afternoon).
	Monday 14						Tuesday 15								Wednesday 16
	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)	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	!	!
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	E 6	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	E 6	E 6	E 6	S 4	S 6	SSE 7	SSE 8	SSE 9	SSE 9
Wave Graph
kJ	86	88	92	69	65	65	47	47	47	46	47	32	32	26	25	25	26	304	764	1262	1852	2457
Wind (km/h)	S	ESE	E	ENE	NNE	N	NNW	NW	WNW	N	NNE	N	N	NNW	NW	SSW	S	S	SSE	SSE	SSE	S
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross	cross-on	on	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross
High Tide		9:40AM1.49m				9:44PM1.30m					10:19AM1.44m				10:19PM1.16m				11:01AM1.37m
Low Tide				3:49PM0.22m				3:51AM0.13m					4:32PM0.33m				4:23AM0.22m				5:21PM0.43m


	5:46	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:45	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:43	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	5:37	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:37	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:38	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	16	19	20	19	18	17	17	16	16	19	21	20	18	17	17	15	18	19	18	18	17	17
Feels °C	15	18	19	18	18	17	17	15	15	17	18	16	16	15	15	14	15	14	13	11	10	10
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	E 6	E 6	E 6	E 6	E 6	E 6	E 6	E 6	E 6	E 6	E 6	E 6	E 6	E 6	ENE 6	ENE 6	NE 13	NE 13	NE 13
kJ	86	88	92	41	42	43	43	33	33	24	24	18	18	26	25	25	26	25	11	7	7	7
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 6	E 6	E 6	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	N 5	NE 12	NE 13	—	—	—
kJ	31	31	30	69	65	65	47	47	47	46	47	32	32	16	16	16	16	5	7	—	—	—
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	NE 12	E 10	NE 8	NE 8	E 10	E 10	NE 12	NE 12	NE 12	NE 12	NE 12	NE 12	E 14	E 14	—	—	—	—
kJ	8	2	2	2	6	2	2	2	2	2	6	6	6	5	5	5	4	4	—	—	—	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	E 6	—	—	—	—	—	—	NNE 3	NNE 4	NNE 4	NNE 4	N 4	NNW 4	S 4	S 6	SSE 7	SSE 8	SSE 9	SSE 9
kJ	—	—	—	31	—	—	—	—	—	—	3	10	28	24	37	27	22	304	764	1262	1852	2457
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	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	12	12	12	194	16	0	0	0	26	166	166	166	48	48	0	162	194	1377	1377
Best forecast wave conditions in Gold Coast	Snapper Rocks	Snapper Rocks	Snapper Rocks	Snapper Rocks	Snapper Rocks	Snapper Rocks			Tallebudgera	Tallebudgera	Tallebudgera							Burleigh Heads
Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1			1	1	1							1
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Rating (10 max)	4	6	2	2	1	6	4	6	6	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4
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Rating (10 max)	5	6	6	5	5	6	5	6	6	8	7	5	5	5	5	5	5	8	6	6	4	5

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