Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.09° S 153.46° E

Tallebudgera 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 17 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tallebudgera sea temperature is
21.6°C
0.5° 

Tallebudgera surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Tallebudgera today (17 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Tallebudgera at 6PM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a East direction, 1.6m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Oct)--
Afternoon (17 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)10s
Evening (17 Oct)4ft (1.2m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Warm (max 20°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSE
10
1.2
SSE
10
1.2
SSE
10
1.2
SSE
10
1.2
SSE
9
1.2
SSE
9
1.6
E
7
1.5
E
7
1.2
SSE
9
1.1
SSE
9
1.1
SSE
9
1.4
E
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.5
E
7
1.6
E
7
1.7
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.6
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
312
264
264
242
248
242
242
211
242
203
203
198
171
176
239
285
373
392
402
341
Wind (km/h)
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
S
15
S
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
12:10PM1.29m
00:49AM0.83m
1:18PM1.25m
2:17AM0.84m
2:26PM1.27m
Low Tide
7:12PM0.47m
6:10AM0.50m
8:29PM0.45m
7:30AM0.53m
9:31PM0.38m
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
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5:07
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5:05
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5:54
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5:54
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5:55
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 mm
1
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1
1
1
1
2
4
2
3
2
Temp °C
19
20
19
19
18
18
19
19
20
20
19
18
18
17
17
17
16
16
16
15
Feels °C
14
15
15
16
15
14
15
15
16
16
16
16
17
15
15
16
15
15
15
13
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