
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tallows Beach today (16 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jul, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 9s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tallows Beach at 7AM is: 3.5m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jul) | 11ft (3.5m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (16 Jul) | 13ft (4.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (16 Jul) | 11ft (3.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Tallows Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 63mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri morning, min 16°C on Thu afternoon). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1204 | 1520 | 2187 | 2217 | 2251 | 2237 | 2058 | 1664 | 1169 | 920 | 785 | 683 | 622 | 685 | 975 | 1136 | 1136 | 1313 | 2003 | 2911 | 3527 | 3815 | 4226 | 3730 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:16AM1.13m | 9:40PM1.89m | 10:03AM1.16m | 10:23PM1.77m | 10:51AM1.18m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:39AM-0.00m | 2:59PM-0.03m | 4:21AM0.02m | 3:46PM0.05m | 5:00AM0.06m | 4:35PM0.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 8 | S 19 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | SSE 18 | S 16 | S 15 | NE 9 | S 19 | S 21 | S 22 | S 22 | SSE 21 | SSE 21 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 30 | 20 | 18 | 3 | 7 | 36 | 9 | 37 | 44 | 43 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 19 | — | S 19 | S 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | NE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | 7 | 6 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
1204 | 1520 | 2187 | 2217 | 2251 | 2237 | 2058 | 1664 | 1169 | 920 | 785 | 683 | 622 | 685 | 975 | 1136 | 1136 | 1313 | 2003 | 2911 | 3527 | 3815 | 4226 | 3730 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 54 | 54 | 59 | 229 | 407 | 407 | 388 | 54 | 388 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 507 | 573 | 388 | 59 | 59 | 215 | 215 | 597 | 597 | 720 | 686 | 597 |
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