
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tallows Beach today (15 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 6s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Tallows Beach at 8AM is: 0.6m 4s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (15 Jul) | 7ft (2.1m) | 6s |
| Evening (15 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Tallows Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 49mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu night, min 13°C on Wed morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | S 8 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 5 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
10 | 10 | 13 | 16 | 129 | 541 | 1075 | 1029 | 958 | 970 | 1173 | 1118 | 1140 | 1346 | 1526 | 1287 | 1047 | 898 | 765 | 709 | 770 | 844 | 770 | 854 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:28AM1.10m | 8:55PM1.96m | 9:16AM1.13m | 9:40PM1.89m | 10:03AM1.16m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:54AM0.01m | 2:10PM-0.05m | 3:39AM-0.00m | 2:59PM-0.03m | 4:21AM0.02m | 3:46PM0.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 10 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | ESE 9 | E 9 | NE 10 | — | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | — | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 8 | SSE 16 |
10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 4 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 4 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 26 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | S 12 | S 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 15 | — | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 19 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | S 16 |
9 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | 7 | 7 | 6 | 32 | 34 | 34 | 32 | 30 | 20 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 14 | NE 10 | N 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 13 | S 12 | — | — |
2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 3 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 5 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
3 | 7 | 13 | 16 | 129 | 541 | 1075 | 1029 | 958 | 970 | 1173 | 1118 | 1140 | 1346 | 1526 | 1287 | 1047 | 898 | 765 | 709 | 770 | 844 | 770 | 854 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 341 | 290 | 229 | 273 | 273 | 14 | 59 | 215 | 14 | 14 | 388 | 388 | 407 | 59 | 388 | 257 | 341 | 273 | 54 | 273 | 341 | 507 | 273 | 91 |
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