Tallows Beach surf break

Tallows Beach surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Saturday 02 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
24.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Tallows Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Tallows Beach at 11AM is: 2.5m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 19s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 02). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 May)8ft (2.5m)10s
Afternoon (02 May)8ft (2.5m)10s
Evening (02 May)8ft (2.5m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 22°C on Sat morning, min 19°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
E
9
2.5
E
9
2.5
E
10
2.5
E
10
2.5
E
10
2.5
E
10
2.5
E
10
2.5
E
10
2.4
E
10
2.3
E
10
2.2
E
10
2.2
E
10
2.1
E
10
2.1
E
10
2.1
E
10
2.2
E
10
2.2
E
10
2.2
E
10
2.2
E
10
2.3
E
10
2.4
E
11
2.5
E
11
2.5
E
11
2.5
E
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1183
1251
1363
1320
1347
1357
1357
1268
1170
1076
986
967
882
865
865
947
947
967
986
1098
1313
1613
1771
1643
Wind (km/h)
25
ESE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
SE
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSE
10
SE
10
ENE
5
NNE
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
7:58AM1.15m
8:27PM1.57m
8:35AM1.08m
9:03PM1.55m
9:12AM1.02m
9:40PM1.52m
Low Tide
2:16AM0.23m
1:52PM0.13m
2:56AM0.24m
2:24PM0.17m
3:37AM0.26m
2:57PM0.21m
rain showers
cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
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6:11
6:13
6:13
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5:12
5:10
5:09
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
21
21
21
22
22
22
22
21
21
20
20
22
22
22
21
21
21
20
19
21
22
22
21
20
19
19
18
19
19
19
20
20
20
19
19
21
21
22
21
21
22
21
19
21
22
23
22
22
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
2.5
E
10
2.4
E
10
2.3
E
10
2.2
E
10
2.2
E
10
2.1
E
10
2.1
E
10
2.1
E
10
2.2
E
10
2.2
E
10
2.2
E
10
2.2
E
10
2.3
E
10
2.4
E
11
2.5
E
11
2.5
E
11
2.5
E
11
Energy kJ
7
6
6
5
5
6
6
1268
1170
1076
986
967
882
865
865
947
947
967
986
1098
1313
1613
1771
1643
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
19
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.2
NNE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
Energy kJ
6
7
7
7
7
3
3
2
6
6
4
1
1
5
5
5
11
5
3
3
4
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
S
8
Energy kJ
3
3
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
E
9
2.5
E
9
2.5
E
10
2.5
E
10
2.5
E
10
2.5
E
10
2.5
E
10
Energy kJ
1183
1251
1363
1320
1347
1357
1357
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
Distance (km)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
Best forecast wave conditions in North Coast - New South Wales
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
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