Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tallebudgera today (28 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tallebudgera at 8PM is: 1.3m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Tallebudgera. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Mon morning, min 15°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
234 | 251 | 268 | 305 | 397 | 352 | 353 | 296 | 296 | 339 | 428 | 428 | 154 | 349 | 419 | 431 | 498 | 482 | 433 | 190 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 8:06PM1.71m | 8:26AM1.30m | 8:39PM1.68m | 9:01AM1.35m | 9:12PM1.60m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:42PM0.08m | 2:35AM0.05m | 2:19PM0.07m | 3:05AM0.03m | 2:58PM0.10m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
29 | 33 | 99 | 93 | 397 | 50 | 51 | 52 | 54 | 54 | 52 | 36 | 35 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 46 | 42 | 41 | 40 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | SSE 13 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | NE 7 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 15 | NE 15 | NE 15 | NE 15 | NE 13 | NE 13 |
8 | 68 | 33 | 35 | 50 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 15 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 11 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | — | — | — | NE 6 | N 15 | E 15 | S 16 | NE 15 | N 15 | — | NE 13 |
21 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 4 | — | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | — | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 6 |
234 | 251 | 268 | 305 | — | 352 | 353 | 296 | 296 | 339 | 428 | 428 | 154 | 349 | 419 | 431 | 498 | 482 | 433 | 190 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 0 |
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