
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tamarama Reef today (14 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 8s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Tamarama Reef at 9PM is: 1.8m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 14s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (14 Oct) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (14 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Tamarama Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 15°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Wed afternoon, light winds from the E by Sat morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 14 | Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||
2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
809 | 579 | 488 | 300 | 926 | 748 | 666 | 574 | 492 | 435 | 435 | 383 | 359 | 308 | 326 | 300 | 378 | 404 | 395 | 378 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:35PM1.02m | 11:35AM1.41m | 00:22AM0.95m | 12:20PM1.33m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:40PM0.25m | 5:03AM0.43m | 6:27PM0.32m | 5:42AM0.50m | 7:21PM0.38m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 7 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | SSE 15 | S 14 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | ENE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
16 | 71 | 134 | 253 | 926 | 748 | 666 | 574 | 492 | 435 | 435 | 17 | 359 | 308 | 326 | 300 | 378 | 404 | 395 | 378 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 16 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 13 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
26 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 3 | 16 | 16 | 73 | 144 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | NE 6 | N 7 | — | — | — | ENE 10 | — | E 13 | E 13 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 10 | SE 12 | SE 12 |
— | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 9 | — | 3 | 3 | 16 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 38 | 38 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
809 | 579 | 488 | 300 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 383 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 102 | 359 | 141 | 20 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 28 | 94 | 94 | 24 | 24 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 152 | 535 | 40 | 40 | 152 |
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