Tallebudgera Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.09° S 153.46° E

Issued: 9 pm 10 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Tallebudgera sea temperature is
22.2° C

Normal for this time of year

Tallebudgera surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Tallebudgera surf forecast from 10 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 17 Jun, 10PM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period, ENE swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 17 Jun, 7PM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period, ENE swell with 436 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 11 Jun, 4AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with ENE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Tallebudgera this week:

The surf forecast for Tallebudgera over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 11) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Tallebudgera in the next 16 days are 1.7m 9s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 17) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.1m 15s period and expected on Friday (Jun 12) at 10AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4AM (Thu 11th Jun)4.5ft (1.4m) 7s
Best Surf10PM (Wed 17th Jun)5ft (1.6m) 9s
Most Powerful 7PM (Wed 17th Jun)5.5ft (1.7m) 9s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Tallebudgera over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Wed night, min 17°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 20°C on Sun morning, min 17°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wed
17
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.1
ENE
7
1.3
E
7
1.4
E
7
1.4
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
E
8
1.1
E
8
1.3
E
7
1.4
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.4
ENE
9
1.6
ENE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
197
158
163
128
166
206
245
305
262
331
375
324
235
223
161
183
260
273
264
318
397
Wind (km/h)
10
NE
5
SE
10
E
10
S
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
S
20
SSE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
S
10
SE
10
SE
15
ESE
15
E
Wind State
cross-on
glassy
on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
3:47AM1.26m
4:48PM1.45m
4:50AM1.20m
5:40PM1.63m
5:51AM1.14m
6:32PM1.78m
6:50AM1.10m
7:25PM1.90m
7:45AM1.08m
8:17PM1.96m
8:39AM1.06m
9:09PM1.97m
9:32AM1.06m
Low Tide
10:13AM0.12m
11:09PM0.32m
11:01AM0.09m
00:15AM0.21m
11:49AM0.06m
1:16AM0.11m
12:39PM0.02m
2:13AM0.05m
1:29PM-0.01m
3:07AM0.02m
2:19PM-0.02m
3:59AM0.03m
3:11PM0.01m
rain showers
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thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
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6:33
6:33
6:33
6:33
6:35
6:35
6:35
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4:57
4:57
4:57
4:57
4:57
4:57
4:57
 mm
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
21
20
20
19
19
20
19
20
20
19
20
19
18
19
20
19
19
19
19
19
20
Feels °C
21
21
19
19
17
19
18
17
19
19
19
18
16
17
19
17
19
18
18
18
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.1
ENE
7
0.3
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
11
1.4
E
8
1.6
E
8
0.2
SSE
10
1.3
ENE
8
1.6
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
E
8
1.1
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.2
S
8
0.3
S
7
1.4
E
8
1.4
ENE
9
1.6
ENE
9
Energy kJ
197
158
163
128
19
24
245
305
9
252
375
324
235
223
161
49
6
9
264
318
397
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
10
0.3
SSE
11
0.3
SSE
10
0.1
NE
15
0.1
NE
14
0.3
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
10
0.1
NE
13
0.9
ESE
8
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
S
9
0.2
S
8
0.1
S
14
0.3
S
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
6
Energy kJ
5
7
22
21
8
8
22
9
7
85
5
5
4
2
4
2
6
4
8
15
16
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
10
0.2
SSE
12
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
12
0.1
NE
14
0.1
NE
13
0.1
NE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
17
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
Energy kJ
2
14
9
8
6
8
7
7
7
2
2
2
2
9
7
4
6
7
8
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
E
7
1.4
E
7
1.5
E
8
1.6
E
8
0.8
SE
4
1.3
E
7
1.4
E
8
1.4
E
8
Energy kJ
166
206
262
331
27
183
260
273
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
48
0
12
0
2
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
0
12
5
0
0
5
5
11
12
Best forecast wave conditions in Gold Coast
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
7
8
4
5
5
4
1
2
3
4
7
4
5
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
8
5
6
6
8
7
5
5
5
7
6
5
4
5
8
5
4
4
9
9
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Information about the Tallebudgera Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Tallebudgera provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Tallebudgera can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Tallebudgera surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Tallebudgera) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Tallebudgera may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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