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Tamarama Reef Surf Forecast
/ NSW – Sydney South Coast (18 breaks) / New South Wales (297 breaks) /
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Tamarama Reef surfForecast / NSW – Sydney South Coast / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Saturday 23 May 2026 AESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
19.7° 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 7AM is: 2.5m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 1.1m 12s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 23). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 May) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (23 May) | 10ft (3.0m) | 11s |
| Evening (23 May) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Tamarama Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Sat night, min 17°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 23 | Sunday 24 | Monday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | |
1170 | 1168 | 1196 | 1547 | 1751 | 2134 | 2340 | 2360 | 2360 | 2426 | 2507 | 2262 | 2225 | 2188 | 2188 | 2001 | 1794 | 1631 | 1631 | 1575 | 1419 | 1394 | 1401 | 1334 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 1:10AM1.44m | 2:32PM1.09m | 2:15AM1.33m | 3:31PM1.16m | 3:18AM1.23m | 4:23PM1.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:09AM0.17m | 8:02PM0.52m | 9:03AM0.21m | 9:18PM0.51m | 9:51AM0.25m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 4:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:55 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 |
 kJ | — | 1168 | 1196 | 1547 | 1751 | 2134 | 2340 | 2360 | 2360 | 2426 | 2507 | 2262 | 2225 | 2188 | 2188 | 2001 | 1794 | 1631 | 1631 | 1575 | 1419 | 1394 | 1401 | 1334 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 12 | S 14 | S 8 | S 20 | S 19 | S 18 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | — | — | — | — | S 11 | S 11 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | S 14 |
| kJ | — | — | 362 | 4 | 12 | 8 | 29 | 26 | 21 | 5 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 47 | 42 | 64 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 21 | — | — | — | — | S 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 18 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 9 | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1170 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 141 | 102 | 67 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 61 | 106 | 152 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
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