
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tallows Beach today (16 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 10s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tallows Beach at 10PM is: 4.5m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (16 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (16 Sep) | 13ft (4.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Tallows Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 23°C on Sat morning, min 13°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Wed night, calm by Sat morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 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) | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
877 | 1173 | 2215 | 3728 | 4213 | 3360 | 2919 | 2810 | 2250 | 1881 | 1620 | 1384 | 1172 | 1132 | 752 | 633 | 495 | 435 | 381 | 173 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:03AM1.36m | 10:58PM1.00m | 11:54AM1.29m | 11:46PM0.89m | 12:58PM1.22m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:24PM0.43m | 4:59AM0.30m | 6:26PM0.52m | 5:44AM0.39m | 7:51PM0.57m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 12 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | ENE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 8 | NE 13 | NE 13 | S 19 | — | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 8 |
4 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 7 | — | 932 | 752 | 633 | 495 | 435 | 381 | 173 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 13 | NE 8 | S 19 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | NE 12 | SSE 19 | S 9 |
— | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 36 | 132 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 16 | NE 16 | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | S 19 | S 19 | E 12 | SSE 18 |
4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 34 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 2 |
877 | 1173 | 2215 | 3728 | 4213 | 3360 | 2919 | 2810 | 2250 | 1881 | 1620 | 1384 | 1172 | 1132 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 410 | 1331 | 996 | 856 | 229 | 54 | 54 | 2 | 273 | 54 | 54 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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