Tallows Beach surf break

Tallows Beach surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Monday 04 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
24.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Tallows Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Tallows Beach at 6PM is: 2.5m 11s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm May 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 May)--
Afternoon (04 May)8ft (2.4m)10s
Evening (04 May)8ft (2.5m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Warm (max 23°C on Tue morning, min 18°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thu
7
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
1
2
3
2
3
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
E
10
2.4
E
11
2.5
E
11
2.5
E
11
2.5
E
11
2.4
E
11
2.3
E
11
2.2
E
11
2.1
E
11
2.1
E
11
2
E
11
1.9
E
11
1.9
E
10
1.9
E
10
1.8
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.9
ESE
10
1.7
ESE
10
1.7
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1109
1278
1465
1636
1512
1369
1235
1130
1030
1030
917
813
789
759
663
592
580
698
610
584
510
500
440
426
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
10
NNE
5
N
5
WNW
0
WNW
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
SE
10
SSE
10
S
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
15
SSE
10
SSE
5
SSW
5
SW
10
WSW
5
W
5
NW
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
High Tide
9:40PM1.52m
9:51AM0.96m
10:21PM1.47m
10:35AM0.91m
11:06PM1.41m
Low Tide
2:57PM0.21m
4:20AM0.30m
3:34PM0.26m
5:06AM0.35m
4:14PM0.32m
5:58AM0.38m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
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6:13
6:13
6:15
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5:09
5:08
5:08
5:07
1
2
4
6
10
4
Temp °C
23
22
21
21
21
20
20
22
23
22
22
21
20
20
20
19
19
20
20
20
19
18
18
21
24
23
21
22
22
22
22
24
24
23
24
22
21
21
20
18
18
19
20
21
20
18
18
22
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
E
10
2.4
E
11
2.5
E
11
2.5
E
11
2.5
E
11
2.4
E
11
2.3
E
11
2.2
E
11
2.1
E
11
2.1
E
11
2
E
11
1.9
E
11
1.9
E
10
1.9
E
10
1.8
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.9
ESE
10
1.7
ESE
10
1.7
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
Energy kJ
1109
1278
1465
1636
1512
1369
1235
1130
1030
1030
917
813
789
759
663
592
580
698
610
584
510
500
440
426
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
11
0.2
NNE
11
0.1
S
18
0.2
NNE
11
0.2
NNE
10
0.2
NNE
10
0.2
NNE
10
0.2
NNE
10
0.2
SSE
15
0.2
S
14
0.2
NNE
10
0.2
S
9
Energy kJ
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
12
7
11
10
10
10
10
21
16
9
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.2
S
19
0.1
S
18
0.2
SSE
18
0.2
SSE
17
0.2
SSE
16
0.2
SSE
16
0.2
NNE
10
0.2
NNE
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
NNE
9
Energy kJ
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
27
6
30
29
26
25
10
9
8
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
4
0.8
SSE
5
1.1
SSE
6
1.1
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
Energy kJ
4
35
69
71
53
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
Distance (km)
1
0
1
1
34
0
0
0
0
0
136
91
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
Best forecast wave conditions in North Coast - New South Wales
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
3
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
9
9
9
6
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