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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
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Sunday 29 Mar 2026 AEDTForecast 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
26.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Tallows Beach this week:
The surf forecast for Tallows Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Apr 02) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.6m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 13s. Another secondary swell of 0.1m and 13s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Tallows Beach in the next 16 days are 3.0m 13s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Mar 29) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.2m 11s period and expected on Sunday (Mar 29) at 5PM.
| Wave Type | Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 5AM (Thu 2nd Apr) | 5ft (1.6m) 7s |
| Best Surf | 5AM (Thu 2nd Apr) | 5ft (1.6m) 7s |
| Most Powerful | 11AM (Sun 29th Mar) | 10ft (3.0m) 13s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Tallows Beach over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 24°C on Mon afternoon, min 19°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 24°C on Wed morning, min 20°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 29 | Monday 30 | Tuesday 31 | Wednesday 01 | Thursday 02 | Friday 03 | Saturday 04 | |||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 10 |
Wave (?)Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 2937 | 1569 | 1184 | 997 | 793 | 612 | 232 | 277 | 105 | 153 | 206 | 243 | 250 | 220 | 223 | 236 | 239 | 242 | 105 | 523 | 600 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | cross- on | on | on | on | on | on | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 6:50PM 1.12 | 7:04AM 1.58 | 7:32PM 1.24 | 7:43AM 1.57 | 8:09PM 1.35 | 8:19AM 1.52 | 8:45PM 1.43 | 8:53AM 1.45 | 9:19PM 1.49 | 9:26AM 1.36 | 9:52PM 1.51 | 9:59AM 1.25 | 10:27PM 1.50 | ||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 1:02PM 0.17 | 12:38AM 0.20 | 1:37PM 0.11 | 1:26AM 0.15 | 2:08PM 0.07 | 2:09AM 0.13 | 2:37PM 0.05 | 2:49AM 0.13 | 3:04PM 0.05 | 3:28AM 0.15 | 3:31PM 0.08 | 4:07AM 0.19 | 3:59PM 0.12 | 4:46AM 0.25 | |||||||
Sunday 29 | Monday 30 | Tuesday 31 | Wednesday 01 | Thursday 02 | Friday 03 | Saturday 04 | |||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 6:52 | - | - | 6:52 | - | - | 6:54 | - | - | 6:54 | - | - | 6:54 | - | - | 6:56 | - | - | 6:56 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 6:46 | - | - | 6:45 | - | - | 6:44 | - | - | 6:43 | - | - | 6:42 | - | - | 6:40 | - | - | 6:39 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | 6 | 5 | 6 | 1 | - | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | - | - | - | 2 | 4 | 7 |
| Temp. °C | 22 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 23 | 22 |
| Feels °C (?) | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 22 |
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Information about the Tallows Beach Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Tallows Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Tallows Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Tallows Beach surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Tallows Beach) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Tallows Beach may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Tallows Beach is 26 km (16 miles) from Ballina. If you plan a holiday in North Coast - New South Wales, look for hotels and other accommodation in Ballina. Ballina has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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