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Tallebudgera Surf Forecast
/ QLD – Gold Coast (23 breaks) / New South Wales (297 breaks) /
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Tallebudgera surfForecast / QLD – Gold Coast / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Thursday 23 Apr 2026 AESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
24.6° 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: 3.0m 11s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm April 23). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Apr) | - | - |
| Afternoon (23 Apr) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (23 Apr) | 8ft (2.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Tallebudgera. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Thu afternoon, min 17°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sun 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | |
1979 | 2037 | 2056 | 836 | 965 | 705 | 634 | 520 | 800 | 910 | 876 | 910 | 904 | 952 | 965 | 921 | 881 | 787 | 651 | 687 | 659 | 521 | 443 | 228 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | |
High Tide | 1:03PM0.89m | 1:34AM1.52m | 2:27PM0.92m | 2:44AM1.47m | 3:41PM1.01m | 3:47AM1.44m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:31PM0.34m | 8:43AM0.29m | 7:56PM0.40m | 9:46AM0.25m | 9:18PM0.40m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — |
 | — | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:17 |
— | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | |
Temp °C | 23 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 21 |
18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 19 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | N 10 | — | N 9 | — | N 13 | E 8 |
 kJ | 4 | 4 | 4 | 433 | 314 | 314 | 414 | 422 | 39 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | — | 2 | — | 3 | 228 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | NE 11 | — | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | — | NE 10 | N 15 | N 14 | N 14 | NE 10 | NE 10 | N 13 | N 13 | — | N 13 | N 13 | NE 9 |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 14 | — | N 14 | N 13 | — | — | N 13 | — | N 13 | N 12 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | 3 | — | 3 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 |
| kJ | 1979 | 2037 | 2056 | 836 | 965 | 705 | 634 | 520 | 800 | 910 | 876 | 910 | 904 | 952 | 965 | 921 | 881 | 787 | 651 | 687 | 659 | 521 | 443 | 192 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 604 | 149 | 398 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 63 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
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