Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tallebudgera today (27 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tallebudgera at 7PM is: 1.7m 7s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 27). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Tallebudgera. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
261 | 280 | 294 | 310 | 335 | 291 | 284 | 262 | 221 | 203 | 218 | 248 | 372 | 352 | 331 | 275 | 275 | 296 | 378 | 408 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:35PM1.70m | 7:52AM1.23m | 8:06PM1.71m | 8:26AM1.30m | 8:39PM1.68m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:06PM0.11m | 2:06AM0.08m | 1:42PM0.08m | 2:35AM0.05m | 2:19PM0.07m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 17 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | E 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | E 8 | SSE 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 |
94 | 94 | 92 | 89 | 69 | 291 | 284 | 262 | 221 | 33 | 218 | 248 | 372 | 352 | 51 | 275 | 55 | 54 | 52 | 51 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 9 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 7 | E 8 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | E 8 | E 8 | NE 7 | E 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 |
8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 66 | 50 | 40 | 29 | 68 | 99 | 93 | 50 | 51 | 2 | 54 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | S 16 | NE 12 | NE 12 | S 16 | NNE 8 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 7 | — | — | NE 10 |
6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 33 | 34 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | — | — | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | — | — | — | — | SSE 9 | — | — | — | — | SSE 10 | — | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
261 | 280 | 294 | 310 | 335 | — | — | — | — | 203 | — | — | — | — | 331 | — | 275 | 296 | 378 | 408 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 11 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
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