Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tallebudgera today (20 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tallebudgera at 8AM is: 1.7m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Tallebudgera. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sat morning, min 15°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ENE 7 | SSE 8 | ESE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 239 | 349 | 310 | 356 | 308 | 308 | 265 | 232 | 140 | 114 | 76 | 69 | 51 | 43 | 36 | 77 | 82 | 84 | 86 | 84 | 91 | 97 | 125 | 104 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | off |
High Tide | 00:21AM0.99m | 1:48PM1.21m | 1:30AM0.88m | 3:04PM1.21m | 3:06AM0.83m | 4:14PM1.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:38AM0.35m | 8:20PM0.62m | 7:39AM0.42m | 10:02PM0.59m | 8:58AM0.44m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
| kJ | 239 | 253 | 310 | 356 | 308 | 308 | 265 | 232 | 140 | 114 | 76 | 69 | 51 | 47 | 47 | 77 | 82 | 84 | 86 | 84 | 91 | 97 | 125 | 104 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | — | ESE 12 | SE 11 | — | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | ENE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
| kJ | 68 | 60 | — | 13 | 5 | — | 11 | 9 | 59 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 44 | 43 | 36 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | ESE 12 | — | S 12 | — | — | — | — | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
| kJ | 6 | 15 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | 9 | 20 | 34 | 34 | 23 | 41 | 23 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ESE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 349 | — | — | — | — | — | 63 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 161 | 194 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 63 | 14 | 0 |
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