Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tallows Beach today (25 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tallows Beach at 10PM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 25). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (25 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (25 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Tallows Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 22°C on Wed afternoon, min 16°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
192 | 238 | 232 | 179 | 117 | 114 | 166 | 173 | 168 | 178 | 183 | 142 | 138 | 105 | 81 | 103 | 103 | 144 | 197 | 204 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:31PM1.55m | 6:44AM1.05m | 7:04PM1.62m | 7:18AM1.13m | 7:36PM1.67m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:49AM0.23m | 1:08AM0.23m | 12:29PM0.16m | 1:38AM0.16m | 1:06PM0.10m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 18 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | ENE 8 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | S 10 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSE 8 |
52 | 52 | 33 | 179 | 117 | 114 | 166 | 173 | 168 | 7 | 183 | 142 | 138 | 105 | 81 | 103 | 103 | 125 | 100 | 204 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | SE 5 | S 17 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 16 | S 10 | S 9 | S 16 | S 15 | NNE 6 | S 11 | S 11 | S 15 | S 16 | ENE 8 |
1 | 1 | 5 | 33 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 20 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 98 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 18 | — | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | S 16 | NE 14 | S 16 | S 16 | E 13 | NE 13 | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 | NE 12 | — | SSE 16 |
6 | 6 | — | 5 | 5 | 20 | 25 | 26 | 21 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | — | 24 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 | NNW 5 | — | N 5 | ENE 7 | — | — | SSE 3 | S 4 | S 5 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | — |
192 | 238 | 232 | 20 | 42 | 42 | 66 | — | 27 | 178 | — | — | 9 | 38 | 64 | 91 | 97 | 144 | 197 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 237 | 237 | 215 | 211 | 63 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 91 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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