Tallows Beach surf break

Tallows Beach surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Tuesday 26 May 2026 AEST
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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
23.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Tallows Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Tallows Beach at 6AM is: 2.5m 12s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 16s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 26). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 May)8ft (2.5m)12s
Afternoon (26 May)8ft (2.5m)12s
Evening (26 May)8ft (2.5m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 44mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 21°C on Tue morning, min 15°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
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
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
ESE
12
2.5
ESE
12
2.5
ESE
12
2.5
ESE
12
2.5
ESE
12
2.5
ESE
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.4
E
12
2.4
E
12
2.3
E
12
2.3
E
12
2.2
E
12
2.2
E
12
2.1
E
12
2.1
E
12
2
E
11
2
E
11
1.9
E
11
1.9
E
11
1.7
E
11
1.6
E
11
1.6
E
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1818
1809
1678
1643
1805
1866
1835
1840
1871
1728
1728
1591
1565
1388
1365
1208
1187
1024
988
862
828
669
595
573
Wind (km/h)
10
SSW
0
NW
5
W
0
WSW
0
E
15
NE
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
E
5
SE
5
SSW
10
S
10
SSE
0
N
5
WNW
5
WSW
5
SW
5
WSW
5
NNW
15
N
20
NNW
5
W
10
NW
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
High Tide
3:54AM1.24m
4:56PM1.28m
4:44AM1.17m
5:40PM1.37m
5:30AM1.11m
6:19PM1.45m
Low Tide
10:26AM0.19m
11:01PM0.44m
11:03AM0.18m
11:56PM0.41m
11:38AM0.17m
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
mod rain
mod rain
heavy rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:26
6:26
6:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:58
4:57
4:57
1
1
1
3
3
1
1
1
1
2
5
6
7
11
Temp °C
19
19
19
20
21
21
21
21
20
20
20
20
21
21
20
20
19
18
18
20
20
20
16
17
20
21
21
22
24
21
21
22
21
22
22
22
23
23
22
22
20
20
19
23
20
19
16
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
ESE
12
2.5
ESE
12
2.5
ESE
12
2.5
ESE
12
2.5
ESE
12
2.5
ESE
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.4
E
12
2.4
E
12
2.3
E
12
2.3
E
12
2.2
E
12
2.2
E
12
2.1
E
12
2.1
E
12
2
E
11
2
E
11
1.9
E
11
1.9
E
11
1.7
E
11
1.6
E
11
1.6
E
11
Energy kJ
1818
1809
1678
1643
1805
1866
1835
1840
1871
1728
1728
1591
1565
1388
1365
1208
1187
1024
988
862
828
669
595
573
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
16
0.2
SSE
16
0.2
SSE
16
0.2
SSE
15
0.2
SSE
14
0.4
S
14
0.2
SSE
13
0.2
SSE
13
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
1
NNE
5
0.7
NNE
5
Energy kJ
5
25
24
21
21
60
18
16
15
11
11
10
9
9
9
9
9
8
2
2
8
8
60
28
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.2
S
17
0.1
NE
8
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
9
Energy kJ
7
7
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
23
3
5
5
7
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
8
1.2
NNE
5
0.3
W
3
Energy kJ
3
59
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
1
0
0
0
0
54
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
26
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in North Coast - New South Wales
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
6
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
5
6
9
9
9
6
6
7
7
7
8
9
6
7
6
9
6
8
8
6
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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