Tallebudgera surfForecast / QLD – Gold Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Monday 13 Apr 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
25.9° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Tallebudgera today?

The current surf forecast for Tallebudgera at 12PM is: 1.9m 14s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 1.0m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am April 13). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Apr)6ft (1.9m)14s
Afternoon (13 Apr)6ft (1.8m)14s
Evening (13 Apr)5ft (1.6m)13s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thu
16
7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.9
ESE
1.9
ESE
1.8
ESE
1.8
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.1
ESE
1
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.8
S
0.6
ESE
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.6
ESE
Period(s) (?)1414141414131313131212121210101010101091191014
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1491149113441325972836713613418323263258192169169169157157154113988390163
Wind
(km/h)
10
S
15
SE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
10
S
10
S
10
S
10
S
10
SE
15
ESE
15
E
10
E
5
NNE
5
W
5
W
5
W
10
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNW
10
NW
10
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
onononglassglassoffglasscrosscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:34AM
1.45
5:18PM
1.12
5:19AM
1.52
5:57PM
1.26
6:02AM
1.56
6:35PM
1.42
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:20AM
0.19
11:00PM
0.32
11:55AM
0.10
11:50PM
0.21
12:29PM
0.03
12:38AM
0.12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thu
16
Sunrise6:01-------6:01-------6:03-------
Sunset---5:30-------5:30-------5:29----
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C182223222019181818212222212019181922232321212019
Feels °C (?)161920191818171717202021212119182022212120191919
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