
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tallows Beach today (11 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Tallows Beach at 2PM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 11). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (11 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (11 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Tallows Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 13 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 6 | E 9 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
82 | 82 | 57 | 59 | 60 | 64 | 64 | 85 | 83 | 196 | 188 | 151 | 146 | 141 | 133 | 96 | 68 | 62 | 61 | 149 | 223 | 257 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:35AM1.05m | 7:05PM1.87m | 7:24AM1.13m | 7:50PM1.91m | 8:08AM1.21m | 8:32PM1.88m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:20PM0.03m | 1:49AM0.04m | 1:10PM-0.04m | 2:28AM-0.00m | 1:57PM-0.05m | |||||||||||||||||
6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 9 | 12 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 16 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 6 | S 6 | S 8 | E 9 | E 9 |
54 | 82 | 57 | 59 | 60 | 64 | 64 | 85 | 83 | 196 | 188 | 151 | 146 | 141 | 133 | 96 | 68 | 33 | 38 | 149 | 43 | 43 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | NNE 6 | NE 7 | S 9 | S 9 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | S 9 | S 13 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 |
82 | 33 | 23 | 7 | 14 | 20 | 16 | 43 | 82 | 83 | 83 | 85 | 87 | 87 | 63 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 43 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNE 7 | N 6 | S 9 | — | NNE 3 | S 10 | NNE 6 | S 9 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | S 9 | S 9 | NNE 7 | N 10 | N 10 |
— | 5 | 7 | 15 | — | 4 | 30 | 16 | 39 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 62 | 38 | 5 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | — | W 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 5 | — | NNE 6 | N 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WSW 4 | SSW 5 | S 6 | — | — | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
12 | 11 | 16 | 37 | 52 | — | 5 | 7 | 2 | 17 | — | 26 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 20 | 58 | — | — | 223 | 257 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 6 | 14 | 0 | 57 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 2 |
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