Tallows Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 28.64° S 153.63° E

Issued: 10 am 05 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Tallows Beach sea temperature is

21.8°C

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

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Tallows Beach today (05 Nov):

Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Nov, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with E swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Nov, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with E swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 5s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Tallows Beach at 5PM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 10:00am November 05). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AEDT) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (05 Nov)	2ft (0.6m)	8s
Afternoon (05 Nov)	2ft (0.6m)	9s
Evening (05 Nov)	4.5ft (1.4m)	5s

Table - waves today at Tallows Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Thu afternoon, min 17°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.
	Thursday 5						Friday 6								Saturday 7								Sun 8
	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM
Rating (10 max)	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 8	E 9	E 9	E 9	SSE 5	SSE 6	SSE 6	SSE 7	SSE 8	SSE 8	SSE 8	SSE 8	SSE 8	SSE 9	SSE 9	S 9	S 9	S 8	S 8	S 8	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 9
Wave Graph
kJ	48	56	56	55	66	119	175	233	306	273	284	252	212	238	248	157	119	86	64	63	58	58	58	58
Wind (km/h)	NW	NNW	WNW	WNW	SSE	SSE	SSE	S	S	SSE	SE	ENE	NE	N	NNW	NNW	NNW	N	N	NNE	N	NNW	NW	S
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	off	cross-off	off	off	on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	on	cross-on	cross	cross-off	cross-off	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	off	cross-on
High Tide	5:59AM1.24m				5:59PM1.37m				6:43AM1.37m				6:43PM1.31m				7:23AM1.48m				7:25PM1.25m
Low Tide			11:56AM0.32m				00:25AM0.11m				12:50PM0.28m				00:59AM0.09m				1:39PM0.25m				1:30AM0.08m


	5:50	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:48	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:48	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:48
	—	—	—	7:07	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:07	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:08	—	—	—	7:09
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	23	29	32	31	22	21	20	20	19	21	21	20	20	19	18	17	19	24	26	25	21	21	20	20
Feels °C	22	26	29	29	19	18	17	18	17	20	19	18	18	18	17	16	18	23	24	24	20	20	20	18
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NNE 6	NNE 6	NNE 6	N 6	NNE 6	E 8	E 8	E 8	SSE 8	SSE 8	SSE 8	SSE 8	SSE 8	SSE 9	SSE 9	S 9	S 9	S 8	S 8	S 8	E 9	E 9	N 5	NNE 5
kJ	41	41	40	35	25	50	68	50	306	273	284	252	212	238	248	157	119	86	64	63	58	58	55	39
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 8	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 8	NNE 6	N 6	NNE 6	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 10	E 10	E 9	E 9	S 8	S 8	E 9	E 9
kJ	48	56	56	55	50	25	17	12	50	50	50	50	51	52	53	57	64	64	60	58	46	31	58	58
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 6	S 5	S 5	S 5	E 15	E 15	E 14	E 14	NNE 6	N 6	NNE 6	NNE 6	E 14	NE 11	NNE 5	NE 5	NE 9	E 13	NE 12	NE 12	NE 10	E 12	S 8	E 12
kJ	9	5	4	2	4	4	4	4	21	20	12	12	4	5	3	7	3	3	6	6	4	12	29	26
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	SSE 5	SSE 6	SSE 6	SSE 7	—	—	—	—	NNE 6	NNE 6	N 6	N 5	NNE 5	NNE 4	NNE 4	NNE 5	N 5	N 5	N 5	S 7
kJ	—	—	—	—	66	119	175	233	—	—	—	—	6	6	5	5	9	7	26	75	88	71	85	53
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	1	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Distance (km)	6	0	0	6	50	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	54	0	0	0	6	22	444	230	14	14	0	1
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	2	3	3	2	2	1	2	2	2	2	2	1	1			1	1	1	1
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Rating (10 max)	5	5	1	1	2	3	4	4	3	3	3	2	2	4	4	4	4	4	1	2	1	3	2	3
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Rating (10 max)	5	5	4	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	8	8	7	6	6	7	5	5	9	8	7	6	5	5

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