Tallows Beach surf break

Tallows Beach surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 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 3AM is: 2.5m 11s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm May 04). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 May)7ft (2.2m)11s
Afternoon (05 May)7ft (2.1m)11s
Evening (05 May)6.5ft (2.0m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Warm (max 24°C on Thu morning, min 18°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
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
1 PM
4 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
1.8
E
10
1.8
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.9
ESE
10
1.7
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.3
E
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1465
1636
1512
1369
1235
1130
1030
1030
917
819
789
676
663
592
580
580
698
586
520
500
440
377
363
307
Wind (km/h)
15
NE
15
NE
5
NNE
5
WNW
5
WSW
0
SW
5
ESE
10
E
10
SE
10
SSE
10
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
10
S
5
S
5
SW
10
WSW
5
W
10
NW
5
NNW
10
N
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:40PM1.52m
9:51AM0.96m
10:21PM1.47m
10:35AM0.91m
11:06PM1.41m
11:26AM0.87m
Low Tide
4:20AM0.30m
3:34PM0.26m
5:06AM0.35m
4:14PM0.32m
5:58AM0.38m
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cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
thunderstorm
clear
cloud
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6:13
6:13
6:15
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5:08
5:08
5:07
1
1
3
3
4
2
1
Temp °C
21
21
21
20
19
22
23
22
22
21
20
20
19
20
20
21
20
20
19
18
18
21
24
24
21
22
23
22
21
24
24
23
23
22
21
20
19
21
20
21
20
21
20
18
19
22
25
24
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
1.8
E
10
1.8
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.9
ESE
10
1.7
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.3
E
10
Energy kJ
1465
1636
1512
1369
1235
1130
1030
1030
917
819
789
676
663
592
580
580
698
586
520
500
440
377
363
307
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
9
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
SSE
16
0.4
S
5
0.2
SSE
15
0.2
NNE
10
0.2
NNE
10
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.3
S
8
Energy kJ
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
12
7
11
10
10
26
8
21
9
9
8
8
11
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
S
18
0.2
SSE
17
0.2
NNE
10
0.2
SSE
16
0.2
NNE
10
0.2
SSE
14
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
8
0.2
NNE
9
Energy kJ
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
27
6
24
29
10
25
10
20
8
6
5
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
5
0.9
SSE
5
1.1
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.8
S
6
Energy kJ
18
51
74
57
40
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
1
26
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in North Coast - New South Wales
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
3
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
6
5
5
9
5
9
5
9
5
6
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