Tallebudgera surfForecast / QLD – Gold Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Thursday 25 Dec 2025 AEST
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Tallebudgera surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tallebudgera sea temperature is
25.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Tallebudgera today?

The current surf forecast for Tallebudgera at 8PM is: 1.0m 5s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm December 25). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 5s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.5m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Dec)--
Afternoon (25 Dec)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Evening (25 Dec)3.5ft (1.1m)6s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
NNE
0.7
SSE
1.1
SSE
1.1
S
1.6
S
1.9
SSE
2
SSE
1.9
SSE
1.9
SE
1.8
SE
2.1
SE
2.3
SE
2.2
SE
2.1
SE
1.9
SE
1.7
SE
1.8
SE
1.1
S
1
S
1
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.9
SSE
1
S
Period(s) (?)5856777777677777610101010999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)49685097240317362362342308338464449410314261259221186192148142144176
Wind
(km/h)
20
NE
25
SE
20
SSE
25
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
SE
25
SSE
25
SE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
10
SE
10
S
10
S
10
S
15
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:08AM
1.62
11:50PM
1.01
11:51AM
1.55
12:47AM
1.05
12:41PM
1.45
1:50AM
1.13
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:01PM
0.16
5:16AM
0.35
6:45PM
0.16
6:15AM
0.42
7:31PM
0.17
7:29AM
0.47
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Sunrise------4:48-------4:48-------4:48-
Sunset-6:43-------6:43-------6:44------
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-1-------111111---------
Temp. °C292524232322222324232120202020202221202019182023
Feels °C (?)302524232321212222211818181818192020192018171921
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