Tallows Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.64° S 153.63° E

Tallows Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 23 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Tallows Beach sea temperature is
20.2°C
0.5° 

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 (24 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Tallows Beach at 5AM is: 0.5m 14s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)13s
Afternoon (24 Aug)2ft (0.6m)11s
Evening (24 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 22°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
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
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
0
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.6
S
11
0.4
SSE
15
0.5
SSE
14
0.5
SSE
12
0.8
ENE
8
0.6
S
11
0.7
S
11
0.7
S
11
1
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
99
77
88
88
104
87
76
89
114
110
131
128
116
116
161
219
213
142
Wind (km/h)
10
SE
5
SE
5
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
ESE
10
E
10
NE
15
NNE
10
N
5
NW
5
NW
10
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
N
25
N
Wind State
on
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:11PM1.35m
5:23AM0.89m
5:54PM1.45m
6:06AM0.97m
6:31PM1.55m
Low Tide
00:01AM0.41m
11:04AM0.31m
00:36AM0.32m
11:49AM0.23m
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:09
6:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:25
5:27
 mm
1
1
2
Temp °C
18
18
17
15
15
17
18
18
18
18
18
17
17
20
21
21
19
18
Feels °C
18
19
17
14
14
17
17
18
18
17
18
17
18
20
19
19
17
16
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