- Forecast
- Maps
- Live
- Weather State
- Spot Information
Tallows Beach Surf Forecast
/ NSW – North Coast (46 breaks) / New South Wales (297 breaks) /
Surf Forecasts:
Tallows Beach surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Friday 22 May 2026 AESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Tallows Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tallows Beach sea temperature is
23.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Tallows Beach today?
The current surf forecast for Tallows Beach at 6AM is: 4.0m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 1.7m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 May) | 13ft (4.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (22 May) | 18ft (5.5m) | 11s |
| Evening (22 May) | 16ft (5.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Tallows Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Warm (max 21°C on Sat morning, min 17°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Fri afternoon, light winds from the SW by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 22 | Saturday 23 | Sunday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | |
3029 | 3555 | 3115 | 3533 | 3728 | 6970 | 7767 | 7426 | 6730 | 5545 | 5058 | 4903 | 5114 | 4901 | 4012 | 4493 | 4068 | 3489 | 3162 | 2924 | 2650 | 2351 | 2155 | 2092 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 00:08AM1.66m | 12:49PM0.94m | 1:07AM1.55m | 1:59PM0.99m | 2:06AM1.44m | 3:06PM1.07m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:08AM0.20m | 6:17PM0.30m | 8:06AM0.22m | 7:29PM0.38m | 8:59AM0.22m | 8:45PM0.44m | ||||||||||||||||||
 |  |  | |  | | | |  | | |  |  | |  | | | | | | | | | | |
 | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — |
— | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 |
12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | — | ENE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 12 | — | ESE 12 | SE 12 | S 20 | S 19 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 |
 kJ | 90 | 64 | 822 | 1344 | 2069 | — | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4012 | — | 4068 | 3489 | 30 | 27 | 2650 | 2351 | 2155 | 2092 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 18 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 |
| kJ | — | — | 49 | 48 | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 25 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 12 | SE 12 | S 9 | SE 12 | — | — | SE 11 | ESE 11 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 3029 | 3555 | 3115 | 3533 | 3728 | 6970 | 7767 | 7426 | 6730 | 5545 | 5058 | 4903 | 5114 | 4901 | 419 | 4493 | — | — | 3162 | 2924 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 54 | 54 | 59 | 54 | 59 | 224 | 224 | 257 | 720 | 225 | 57 | 59 | 54 | 59 | 603 | 619 | 59 | 54 | 54 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Best forecast wave conditions in North Coast - New South Wales | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)- Wind Speed (km/h)
FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website
The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Tallows Beach surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.
Nearest