Tallows Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.64° S 153.63° E

Tallows Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 17 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tallows Beach sea temperature is
21.2°C
0.0° 

Tallows Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Tallows Beach today (17 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 11s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 10s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Tallows Beach at 8AM is: 3.5m 11s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Sep)11ft (3.5m)11s
Afternoon (17 Sep)11ft (3.5m)10s
Evening (17 Sep)10ft (3.0m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 22°C on Sat morning, min 14°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat morning).

Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
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
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0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4.5
SSE
10
4
SSE
11
3.5
SSE
11
3.5
SSE
11
3.5
SSE
10
3.5
SSE
10
3
SSE
10
3
SSE
10
2.5
SSE
10
2.4
SSE
10
2.2
SSE
10
2.1
SSE
9
1.9
SSE
9
1.3
SE
9
1.3
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.3
SE
9
1.2
SE
9
1.2
SE
9
1.1
SE
9
1.1
SE
9
1
SE
9
0.9
SE
9
0.8
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3913
3360
3034
2813
2522
2164
2000
1593
1273
1042
869
736
586
260
227
227
240
210
210
203
183
152
129
87
Wind (km/h)
35
S
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
S
30
S
35
S
30
S
25
SSE
20
S
15
SSW
15
SW
10
SSW
15
SE
10
E
10
NNE
15
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
5
WNW
5
N
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
5
NW
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-off
glassy
High Tide
10:58PM1.00m
11:54AM1.29m
11:46PM0.89m
12:58PM1.22m
1:01AM0.81m
2:17PM1.20m
Low Tide
4:59AM0.30m
6:26PM0.52m
5:44AM0.39m
7:51PM0.57m
6:49AM0.45m
9:27PM0.54m
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:41
5:41
5:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:37
5:38
5:38
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
16
13
14
16
17
18
17
18
17
16
14
17
19
18
17
17
16
15
15
21
22
21
20
19
Feels °C
9
7
8
10
11
11
11
13
13
13
11
15
17
16
16
15
15
14
14
20
20
19
19
19
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