
Surf Forecasts:
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) & Date | Wave Height | Wave 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 ForecastModerate 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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | E 7 | E 7 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
312 | 264 | 264 | 242 | 248 | 242 | 242 | 211 | 242 | 203 | 203 | 198 | 171 | 176 | 239 | 285 | 373 | 392 | 402 | 341 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 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 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 |
312 | 264 | 264 | 242 | 248 | 242 | 242 | 207 | 242 | 203 | 203 | 168 | 151 | 151 | 239 | 285 | 373 | 392 | 402 | 341 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | SSE 13 | SE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | NE 13 | N 13 | S 13 | N 12 | N 12 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
21 | 21 | 65 | 42 | 60 | 94 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 22 | 32 | 124 | 88 | 86 | 82 | 53 | 53 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | N 14 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | N 13 | — | N 13 | S 13 | — | NE 12 | NE 12 | N 12 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | — | 6 | 6 | 3 | 30 | 27 | 26 | 34 | 42 | 41 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
160 | 190 | 200 | 199 | 175 | 206 | 233 | 211 | 214 | 187 | 198 | 198 | 171 | 176 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 830 | 63 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 532 | 149 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 7 |
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