
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tallows Beach today (14 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 7s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tallows Beach at 3AM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 13). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (14 Oct) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 7s |
| Evening (14 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Tallows Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 22°C on Tue night, min 17°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||
Tue 13 | Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | ||||||||||||||||
8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 5 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
25 | 25 | 25 | 57 | 112 | 205 | 494 | 616 | 746 | 785 | 683 | 560 | 198 | 178 | 163 | 152 | 173 | 295 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 10:17PM1.12m | 10:48AM1.51m | 10:55PM1.02m | 11:29AM1.43m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:10AM0.17m | 5:18PM0.31m | 4:43AM0.24m | 6:06PM0.38m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 23 | 23 | 21 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 7 | NNE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | ENE 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 11 | S 11 |
55 | 49 | 51 | 55 | 47 | 34 | 19 | 31 | 20 | 19 | 11 | 42 | 198 | 129 | 102 | 76 | 173 | 295 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | E 15 | NE 9 | S 18 | ENE 9 | SSE 16 | ENE 9 | E 9 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | S 8 | E 8 |
25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 35 | 24 | 4 | 22 | 6 | 16 | 51 | 42 | 55 | 133 | 152 | 57 | 37 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 6 | N 6 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | NE 9 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 13 |
14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 24 | 12 | 75 | 116 | 40 | 40 | 38 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | N 6 | SSW 6 | S 5 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 |
70 | 62 | 3 | 57 | 112 | 205 | 494 | 616 | 746 | 785 | 683 | 560 | 185 | 178 | 163 | 135 | 144 | 116 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 6 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 257 | 163 | 91 | 273 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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