
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tamarama Reef today (24 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 13s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Tamarama Reef at 9AM is: 1.5m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 24). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (24 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 12s |
| Evening (24 Jul) | 6ft (1.8m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Tamarama Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat afternoon, min 8°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 9 | S 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 14 | S 13 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
224 | 383 | 408 | 541 | 580 | 714 | 846 | 1243 | 1380 | 1039 | 726 | 588 | 418 | 290 | 264 | 274 | 338 | 418 | 546 | 575 | 461 | 354 | 296 | 290 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:11AM0.87m | 4:35PM1.33m | 5:17AM0.88m | 5:25PM1.37m | 6:10AM0.91m | 6:11PM1.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:38PM0.47m | 9:39AM0.48m | 11:37PM0.42m | 10:35AM0.49m | 00:26AM0.36m | 11:27AM0.47m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 16 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 12 | S 12 | S 14 | S 13 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
224 | 383 | 408 | 311 | 320 | 714 | 846 | 1243 | 1380 | 1039 | 726 | 588 | 418 | 290 | 264 | 274 | 338 | 418 | 546 | 575 | 461 | 354 | 296 | 290 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
45 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 20 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 19 | E 7 | SSE 19 | — | — | — | — | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | ENE 8 | — | S 15 | S 15 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 29 | 1 | 69 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 6 | — | 4 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 3 | S 9 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | W 3 | — | — | — | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — |
19 | 13 | 4 | 541 | 580 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | — | — | — | 3 | 6 | 7 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 17 | 0 |
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