Tamarama Reef surf break

Tamarama Reef surfForecast / NSW – Sydney South Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Sunday 26 Apr 2026 AEST
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Tamarama Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tamarama Reef sea temperature is
21.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Tamarama Reef today?

The current surf forecast for Tamarama Reef at 2AM is: 0.5m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm April 26). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)6s
Afternoon (27 Apr)2ft (0.6m)7s
Evening (27 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)7s

Table - waves today at Tamarama Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Mon morning, min 16°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
6
0.4
ENE
7
0.5
E
6
0.5
ENE
7
0.5
ENE
6
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.5
ENE
7
0.5
ENE
7
0.4
NE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
8
0.5
ENE
7
0.5
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.5
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
7
0.5
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
22
15
20
25
23
22
25
34
27
28
18
50
36
44
26
35
22
38
47
43
35
68
67
81
Wind (km/h)
20
NE
15
N
10
NW
15
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
15
ENE
15
NE
20
NE
15
NE
5
NW
10
WNW
10
W
10
W
10
E
15
NE
15
NE
15
N
10
WNW
15
W
10
W
5
SW
15
SSE
15
SE
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
on
on
High Tide
4:59PM1.16m
4:52AM1.31m
5:43PM1.26m
5:43AM1.28m
6:21PM1.35m
6:29AM1.24m
Low Tide
10:45PM0.45m
11:22AM0.21m
11:43PM0.38m
12:00PM0.22m
00:32AM0.31m
12:33PM0.23m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
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6:24
6:26
6:26
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5:19
5:17
5:15
Temp °C
19
19
17
16
16
18
20
20
20
19
18
16
16
18
19
19
19
19
17
16
16
17
19
20
16
17
16
14
14
17
18
18
18
17
18
15
14
17
18
17
16
17
16
14
14
16
18
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
6
0.4
ENE
7
0.5
E
6
0.5
ENE
7
0.5
ENE
6
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.2
ENE
8
0.5
ENE
7
0.5
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
6
0.6
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
8
0.5
ENE
7
0.5
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.5
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
7
0.5
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
Energy kJ
22
15
20
25
23
22
25
7
27
28
14
50
36
44
26
35
22
38
47
43
35
68
67
81
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.4
NE
4
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
6
0.2
ESE
6
0.2
ESE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.3
ENE
4
0.1
E
10
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.4
E
7
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
Energy kJ
10
9
4
9
9
4
4
4
2
2
3
2
5
5
5
4
11
4
6
6
14
6
5
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
7
0.1
SE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
S
6
0.1
E
11
0.1
S
12
0.4
NE
8
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
18
0.2
S
8
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
Energy kJ
5
2
5
2
1
3
3
1
2
3
18
2
2
2
8
7
7
6
7
6
6
6
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ENE
3
0.5
NE
4
0.6
NE
4
0.6
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.5
NE
4
0.2
ENE
2
0.3
NE
3
0.2
SSE
2
0.4
SE
3
Energy kJ
4
6
10
34
2
3
6
1
1
1
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
29
15
34
27
156
156
106
359
36
72
0
0
0
0
329
144
36
0
0
0
0
0
4
24
Best forecast wave conditions in Sydney South Coast
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
2
6
7
7
9
9
8
7
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
7
7
9
9
8
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
7
9
9
7
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