Tamarama Reef surf break

Tamarama Reef surfForecast / NSW – Sydney South Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Sunday 14 Sep 2025 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
18.3° 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 4PM is: 0.8m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm September 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Sep)--
Afternoon (14 Sep)3ft (0.9m)10s
Evening (14 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)11s

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

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Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.8
NE
0.8
NE
0.8
NE
0.8
NE
1
NE
0.9
NE
0.8
NE
Period(s) (?)10111111101010109999966677668888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)171141144110106966866454126262828272936575656691299578
Wind
(km/h)
10
NE
20
NE
10
NNW
15
W
15
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
10
NNE
10
NNW
15
NW
15
N
20
N
25
N
25
N
25
NW
25
N
25
N
20
N
25
N
20
NW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrossoffcross-
off
offoffcross-
off
offcross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:19PM
1.43
2:24AM
0.93
2:34PM
1.41
3:51AM
0.93
3:49PM
1.42
5:01AM
0.99
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:24PM
0.30
7:44AM
0.49
9:46PM
0.29
9:06AM
0.51
10:55PM
0.25
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Sunrise------5:54-------5:54-------5:52-
Sunset-5:45-------5:45-------5:45------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C201921181614131823252321191818222526232221171618
Feels °C (?)17151915131191520222018161413172021191818121214
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for NSW - Sydney South Coast

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Tamarama Reef (calm at Edgecliff wx 5 km from Tamarama Reef). 0.9m 9s swell from the S with a 0.5m 3s local chop from the NE and a 0.4m 13s groundswell from the S as well as a 0.2m 11s groundswell from the E. 4 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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Actual: 42 min ago

0 km/h
NW
Clean
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