Tallebudgera surfForecast / QLD – Gold Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am 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 5AM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 03:00am December 25). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Dec)3ft (0.9m)6s
Afternoon (25 Dec)3ft (0.9m)4s
Evening (25 Dec)4.5ft (1.3m)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
1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
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 (?)
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.9
N
0.5
S
0.9
SSE
1.1
SSE
1.4
S
1.8
S
2.2
SSE
2.2
SSE
2.1
SSE
2.1
SE
2
SE
2
SE
2
SE
1.9
SE
1.6
ESE
1.1
S
1
S
1
S
1
S
1
S
0.9
S
Period(s) (?)8810684567777777777101010101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)49444759372759151284432475443416357347363352220240196192192192151
Wind
(km/h)
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
15
N
15
NE
25
SE
20
SSE
25
S
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
10
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:00PM
0.99
11:08AM
1.62
11:50PM
1.01
11:51AM
1.55
12:47AM
1.05
12:41PM
1.45
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:28AM
0.28
6:01PM
0.16
5:16AM
0.35
6:45PM
0.16
6:15AM
0.42
7:31PM
0.17
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunrise--4:47-------4:48-------4:48-----
Sunset-----6:43-------6:43-------6:44--
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-----11---1---1111------
Temp. °C232325302925242322222224242321201920201921212120
Feels °C (?)252528313024242321212122222119181719191819192020
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