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Tallebudgera Surf Forecast
/ QLD – Gold Coast (23 breaks) / New South Wales (297 breaks) /
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Tallebudgera surfForecast / QLD – Gold Coast / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Thursday 28 May 2026 AESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
23.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Tallebudgera today (28 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 May, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 11s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 May, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 May, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Tallebudgera at 10AM is: 2.0m 11s primary swell from a East direction and 1.3m 5s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 28). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 May) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (28 May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 11s |
| Evening (28 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Tallebudgera. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 22°C on Sat morning, min 14°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | Saturday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
ESE 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | ESE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | |
1102 | 1023 | 970 | 941 | 698 | 606 | 595 | 525 | 495 | 408 | 400 | 346 | 340 | 346 | 340 | 296 | 290 | 244 | 239 | 198 | 198 | 158 | 158 | 158 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | |
High Tide | 5:28AM1.13m | 6:19PM1.48m | 6:13AM1.08m | 6:55PM1.54m | 6:57AM1.05m | 7:31PM1.58m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:56PM0.42m | 11:37AM0.16m | 00:43AM0.36m | 12:12PM0.17m | 1:26AM0.31m | 12:48PM0.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — |
— | — | 1 | 4 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 18 | 16 |
21 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 14 | 13 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | ESE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
 kJ | 1102 | 1023 | 970 | 941 | 698 | 606 | 595 | 525 | 495 | 408 | 400 | 346 | 340 | 346 | 340 | 296 | 290 | 244 | 239 | 198 | 198 | 158 | 158 | 158 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | S 10 | NE 11 | NE 10 | N 6 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | NNE 6 | S 9 | S 9 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 62 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 31 | 6 | 6 | 31 | 23 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 33 | 74 | 71 | 68 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | NE 8 | NE 8 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 16 | NE 10 | NE 10 | S 9 | NE 10 | NE 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | NNE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NNE 10 | NE 10 | NW 4 | NNE 10 | NE 10 |
| kJ | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | N 6 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | WNW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 4 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | — | WNW 4 | WNW 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 68 | 73 | 105 | 71 | 80 | 71 | 28 | 78 | 82 | 40 | 28 | 42 | 36 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 7 | — | 3 | 5 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 16 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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