Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tallows Beach today (16 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 6s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tallows Beach at 8PM is: 1.7m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.3m 17s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 16). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (16 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
| Evening (16 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Tallows Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun afternoon, min 15°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 9 | ESE 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 255 | 210 | 195 | 337 | 432 | 375 | 303 | 362 | 322 | 388 | 403 | 427 | 427 | 425 | 408 | 502 | 527 | 444 | 471 | 475 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 10:16AM1.33m | 10:23PM1.46m | 11:00AM1.32m | 10:58PM1.28m | 11:48AM1.28m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:11PM0.18m | 4:44AM0.11m | 4:57PM0.32m | 5:17AM0.18m | 5:49PM0.45m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — |
mm | — | — | 2 | 3 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | E 10 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | SSE 16 | E 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | SE 12 | E 10 | S 9 | ESE 8 | SE 9 | ESE 12 |
| kJ | 33 | 33 | 32 | 59 | 59 | 30 | 69 | 71 | 105 | 17 | 26 | 26 | 17 | 15 | 34 | 16 | 41 | 444 | 471 | 87 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | E 10 | E 10 | SSE 18 | E 10 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | E 10 | S 16 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | S 10 | S 12 | S 9 | ESE 13 | S 12 |
| kJ | 58 | 59 | 59 | 18 | 18 | 60 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 17 | 21 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 49 | 27 | 24 | 69 | 67 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 15 | E 15 | E 14 | S 12 | SSE 12 | S 15 | SSW 17 | SSE 17 | E 13 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | E 10 | S 13 | SE 15 | ESE 13 | S 12 | S 20 |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 30 | 4 | 100 | 27 | 3 | 37 | 34 | 33 | 16 | 14 | 8 | 34 | 25 | 8 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | — | — | ESE 9 |
| kJ | 255 | 210 | 195 | 337 | 432 | 375 | 303 | 362 | 322 | 388 | 403 | 427 | 427 | 425 | 408 | 502 | 527 | — | — | 475 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 54 | 14 | 1 | 54 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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