Tallows Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.64° S 153.63° E

Tallows Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 27 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tallows Beach sea temperature is
20.3°C
0.5° 

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


How big are the waves at Tallows Beach today (28 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Tallows Beach at 5AM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Aug)5.5ft (1.7m)9s
Afternoon (28 Aug)5ft (1.6m)12s
Evening (28 Aug)5ft (1.6m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 15°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
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)
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SSE
8
1.7
SSE
8
1.6
SSE
8
1.6
SSE
8
1.6
SSE
8
1.4
SSE
9
1.3
SSE
9
1.6
SSE
12
1.6
SSE
12
1.6
SSE
11
1.5
SSE
11
1.5
SSE
11
1.4
SSE
10
1.3
SSE
10
1.3
SSE
10
1
SSE
10
1.7
SSE
10
2
SSE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
296
339
306
318
341
304
302
718
671
604
515
496
392
320
320
218
562
310
Wind (km/h)
20
SSE
15
S
15
S
10
SSW
10
SW
15
S
15
SSE
15
SE
15
ESE
10
SSE
10
S
10
SSW
15
SW
15
SSW
25
S
25
S
20
S
25
S
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:36PM1.67m
7:52AM1.21m
8:08PM1.69m
8:27AM1.28m
8:40PM1.65m
Low Tide
2:07AM0.10m
1:42PM0.07m
2:36AM0.05m
2:20PM0.07m
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:05
6:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:28
5:29
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
18
18
17
16
16
18
19
18
18
17
17
16
16
17
17
18
18
17
Feels °C
15
15
15
15
15
16
17
15
16
16
16
14
14
15
13
14
15
14
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