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Tallows Beach Surf Forecast
/ NSW – North Coast (46 breaks) / New South Wales (297 breaks) /
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Tallows Beach surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Thursday 28 May 2026 AESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
23.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Tallows Beach today (28 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 May, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 11s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 May, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 May, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Tallows Beach at 8AM is: 2.0m 11s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 28). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 May) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (28 May) | 6ft (1.8m) | 11s |
| Evening (28 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Tallows Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 21°C on Sat morning, min 14°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | Saturday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | |
1187 | 1024 | 970 | 941 | 917 | 750 | 658 | 584 | 505 | 470 | 394 | 394 | 386 | 386 | 394 | 340 | 340 | 284 | 284 | 234 | 194 | 194 | 158 | 158 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 5:30AM1.11m | 6:19PM1.45m | 6:15AM1.06m | 6:56PM1.52m | 6:58AM1.03m | 7:33PM1.56m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:56PM0.41m | 11:38AM0.17m | 00:44AM0.36m | 12:13PM0.17m | 1:28AM0.31m | 12:48PM0.17m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 4:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:55 | — | — |
1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 16 |
20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 14 | 12 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 8 |
 kJ | 1187 | 1024 | 970 | 941 | 917 | 750 | 658 | 584 | 505 | 470 | 394 | 394 | 386 | 386 | 394 | 340 | 340 | 284 | 284 | 234 | 194 | 194 | 158 | 107 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | NNE 6 | S 10 | S 9 | NNE 6 | S 9 | S 9 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | SSE 11 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | E 10 |
| kJ | 9 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 51 | 7 | 7 | 67 | 6 | 6 | 69 | 62 | 43 | 32 | 18 | 6 | 23 | 18 | 80 | 112 | 111 | 107 | 158 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | NE 8 | NE 8 | S 10 | S 16 | SE 16 | S 9 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 16 | S 8 | SSE 11 | N 6 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 23 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 28 | 27 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 24 | 5 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | N 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | N 6 | NNE 6 | N 6 | N 6 | W 3 | WNW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | — | W 2 | WSW 3 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 127 | 62 | 80 | 104 | 54 | 64 | 108 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 3 | — | 1 | 8 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 14 |
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