Tallows Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.64° S 153.63° E

Tallows Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 18 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tallows Beach sea temperature is
21.0°C
0.2° 

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 (18 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 9s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Tallows Beach at 2PM is: 1.9m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 19s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Sep)7ft (2.1m)9s
Afternoon (18 Sep)4ft (1.2m)10s
Evening (18 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sat morning, min 15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
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)
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
SSE
10
2
SSE
9
1.9
SSE
9
1.2
S
10
1.3
SE
9
1.3
SE
9
1.3
SE
9
1.3
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
0.8
SE
8
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
869
687
614
287
269
275
281
238
220
203
172
149
126
102
80
72
71
69
44
35
50
71
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
15
S
15
SE
10
E
10
NE
15
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
5
NW
5
NNE
10
ENE
15
NE
10
N
5
NNW
10
W
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
NE
15
NE
20
NNE
20
N
25
NNW
Wind State
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
glassy
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
12:58PM1.22m
1:01AM0.81m
2:17PM1.20m
2:42AM0.79m
3:31PM1.25m
Low Tide
5:44AM0.39m
7:51PM0.57m
6:49AM0.45m
9:27PM0.54m
8:16AM0.47m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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
5:39
5:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:38
5:38
5:39
 mm
Temp °C
14
18
19
18
18
17
16
15
15
21
23
21
20
19
18
17
17
21
22
22
19
18
Feels °C
11
16
17
16
16
15
14
14
14
20
21
19
19
19
17
16
16
20
19
19
16
15
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