Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tallebudgera today (30 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tallebudgera at 9PM is: 1.6m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 30). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (30 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 9s |
| Evening (30 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Tallebudgera. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Wed morning, min 15°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
277 | 474 | 426 | 333 | 325 | 299 | 237 | 268 | 138 | 148 | 123 | 197 | 133 | 140 | 105 | 103 | 95 | 96 | 70 | 70 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | on | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:12PM1.60m | 9:39AM1.40m | 9:48PM1.49m | 10:21AM1.42m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:58PM0.10m | 3:35AM0.05m | 3:40PM0.15m | 4:07AM0.08m | 4:28PM0.23m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | E 10 | E 10 |
37 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 40 | 38 | 38 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 140 | 105 | 103 | 95 | 83 | 70 | 70 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 15 | NE 15 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | SE 19 | S 18 | SSE 18 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 9 | S 9 |
8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 7 | 30 | 10 | 21 | 36 | 57 | 77 | 73 | 71 | 96 | 63 | 45 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 12 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 18 | SE 21 | NE 13 | SE 18 | NE 13 | SSE 18 | SSE 16 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | NE 12 |
— | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 7 | 12 | 6 | 31 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | — | — | — | — | E 5 | ENE 4 | ENE 3 |
277 | 474 | 426 | 333 | 325 | 299 | 237 | 268 | 138 | 148 | 123 | 197 | 133 | — | — | — | — | 10 | 12 | 7 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 166 | 14 | 0 |
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