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Tallow Beach

4.8 / 5 · 1 204 reviews Oceania Updated June 2026

Tallow Beach is at Byron Bay, NSW, Australia in Byron & North Coast NSW, Australia.

Tallow Beach at Byron Bay, NSW, Australia. Exposed wild beach with powerful surf and open horizon. Shore type: sand. Use the map and nearby stays on this page to plan access and overnight options.

CoveTrip lists verified coastal places with practical details for travellers comparing beaches.

At a glance

Water temperature
21 °C
Sea state
Rough
Waves
1.48 m
Shoreline
site.features.sand
Region
Byron & North Coast NSW
Country
Australia

Frequently asked questions

Where is Tallow Beach?

Byron Bay, NSW, Australia

What type of shore is it?

sand

Which region is it in?

Byron & North Coast NSW, Australia

Is it good for swimming?

Check local conditions and lifeguard advice; beaches vary with surf and currents.

How do I find nearby hotels?

See the stays section on this page for properties within driving distance.

7-day forecast

18/09
22°
12°
Wind 19 km/h
UV index 7
19/09
24°
11°
Wind 12 km/h
UV index 7
20/09
24°
11°
Wind 19 km/h
UV index 7
21/09
26°
13°
Wind 15 km/h
UV index 8
22/09
22°
17°
Wind 26 km/h
UV index 5
23/09
22°
18°
Wind 20 km/h
UV index 5
24/09
21°
16°
Wind 18 km/h
UV index 7

Best season to swim

Real historical monthly sea temperature averages.

Jan
25.2°
Feb
26°
Mar
25.8°
Apr
24.6°
May
23°
Jun
21.5°
Jul
20.1°
Aug
20.2°
Sep
20.9°
Oct
21.8°
Nov
21°
Dec
23.4°

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Less than 30 minutes by car.

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