Tallows Beach Surf Forecast

/ NSW – North Coast (46 breaks) / New South Wales (297 breaks) /

Australia (828 breaks) / Lat Long: (28.64° S 153.63° E)

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Tallows Beach surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia

12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Sunday 02 Nov 2025 AEDT

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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 22.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Tallows Beach this week:

The surf forecast for Tallows Beach over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Nov 05) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 5s. Another secondary swell of 0.6m and 4s 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 12 days are 1.6m 6s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Nov 03) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.4m 7s period and expected on Tuesday (Nov 04) at 2AM.

Wave Type	Time (AEDT) & Date	Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)	11PM (Wed 5th Nov)	2.5ft (0.7m) 9s
Best Surf	11PM (Wed 5th Nov)	2.5ft (0.7m) 9s
Most Powerful	2AM (Mon 3rd Nov)	5ft (1.6m) 6s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Tallows Beach over the next 12 days.

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	Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 27°C on Mon morning, min 18°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.										Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sat afternoon, min 18°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the N by Sat afternoon).
		Monday 03			Tuesday 04			Wednesday 05			Thursday 06			Friday 07			Saturday 08			Sun 09
	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM
Rating (10 max)	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	NE	ESE	ESE	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E
Period(s) (?)	6	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	9	9	9	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	9	9
Wave Graph (?)
kJ (?)	207	48	37	35	33	33	46	50	51	40	55	40	71	90	68	49	50	50	51	53	36
Wind (km/h)	NNE	N	NNE	NNW	W	NNE	WSW	S	ESE	SSW	SSE	E	NNE	NNE	NNE	N	N	N	NW	S	NE
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	glass	on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- on	cross
High Tide / height (m)		6:47AM 1.41	6:53PM 1.49		7:31AM 1.58	7:41PM 1.44		8:15AM 1.72		8:30PM 1.35	9:01AM 1.82		9:19PM 1.24	9:49AM 1.86		10:10PM 1.12	10:40AM 1.83		11:04PM 1.01	11:36AM 1.76
Low Tide / height (m)	12:34AM 0.02	12:50PM 0.17		1:12AM -0.03	1:45PM 0.08		1:51AM -0.06		2:39PM 0.02	2:30AM -0.05		3:34PM 0.00	3:11AM -0.02		4:30PM 0.03	3:55AM 0.03		5:29PM 0.10	4:42AM 0.11		6:32PM 0.17

		Monday 03			Tuesday 04			Wednesday 05			Thursday 06			Friday 07			Saturday 08			Sun 09
Sunrise	-	5:50	-	-	5:50	-	-	5:50	-	-	5:48	-	-	5:48	-	-	5:48	-	-	5:47	-
Sunset	-	-	7:06	-	-	7:07	-	-	7:07	-	-	7:07	-	-	7:08	-	-	7:09	-	-	7:10

Rain (mm)	-	-	-	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	1
Temp. °C	23	27	27	24	21	24	22	22	23	20	21	22	20	22	23	21	24	27	22	22	22
Feels °C (?)	22	26	25	22	20	25	22	19	19	18	20	20	18	20	20	18	21	24	19	22	23

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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 12 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.