North Tabourie surfForecast / NSW – South Coast / Australia

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Monday 05 Jan 2026 AEDT
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North Tabourie surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's North Tabourie sea temperature is
20.9° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for North Tabourie this week:

The surf forecast for North Tabourie over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Jan 09) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 8s period. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at North Tabourie in the next 12 days are 3.0m 8s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Jan 09) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.3m 2s period and expected on Friday (Jan 09) at 5AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Fri 9th Jan)4.5ft (1.3m) 8s
Best Surf11PM (Fri 9th Jan)10ft (3.0m) 8s
Most Powerful11PM (Fri 9th Jan)10ft (3.0m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for North Tabourie over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 36°C on Thu morning, min 16°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the NE by Wed afternoon).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 39°C on Sat afternoon, min 18°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Mon
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
2
0
0
3
2
1
1
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
SE
0.4
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
E
0.3
ESE
0.3
E
1.7
NE
1.6
NE
0.9
NE
1.8
NE
2.1
NE
1.2
NE
2.2
NE
2.4
NE
2
NE
1.6
NE
2.1
S
1.6
SSE
1.5
SSE
1
SSE
0.8
S
Period(s) (?)88710910566788789977769
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)342192016171601905627149919645378360937144923218182102
Wind
(km/h)
15
SE
5
SSW
10
E
15
E
5
NW
15
NE
30
NE
15
NNE
10
NNE
30
NE
20
SW
20
NE
30
NE
10
N
20
WNW
20
SSW
15
SSE
20
SSE
15
SE
0
WNW
15
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
off
ononcross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
glasson
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:21PM
1.25
11:02AM
1.85
12:11AM
1.27
11:48AM
1.74
1:00AM
1.29
12:34PM
1.60
1:50AM
1.32
1:21PM
1.45
2:40AM
1.36
2:12PM
1.31
3:30AM
1.40
3:08PM
1.18
4:19AM
1.45
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:15PM
0.08
4:36AM
0.51
5:59PM
0.12
5:28AM
0.56
6:42PM
0.18
6:24AM
0.62
7:23PM
0.25
7:23AM
0.67
8:03PM
0.33
8:29AM
0.70
8:43PM
0.40
9:39AM
0.71
9:25PM
0.47
10:51AM
0.67
Mon
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Sunrise--5:50--5:50--5:50--5:52--5:52--5:54--5:54
Sunset8:16--8:16--8:16--8:16--8:16--8:15--8:15--
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
13-------------------
Temp. °C211822222029292636342831312938391918191921
Feels °C (?)201922202127272534312829282833351617171819
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The above surf forecast table for North Tabourie provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at North Tabourie can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our North Tabourie 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 (North Tabourie) 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 North Tabourie 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.

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