Tamarama Reef Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.90° S 151.28° E

Tamarama Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 14 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tamarama Reef sea temperature is
16.1° C
1.8° 

Tamarama Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Tamarama Reef today (14 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Tamarama Reef at 8PM is: 0.9m 7s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Aug)--
Afternoon (14 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)8s
Evening (14 Aug)3ft (0.9m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
S
8
1
S
8
1
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
9
1
SSE
9
1
S
9
1.2
S
9
1.6
S
8
1.7
S
8
1.6
S
7
1.4
SSE
7
1.2
S
7
0.4
SSE
18
1.4
SE
6
1.6
SE
6
1.4
SE
7
1.3
SE
7
1.1
S
7
1
S
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
146
115
114
68
146
173
162
225
349
346
269
186
126
107
147
196
173
140
120
111
Wind (km/h)
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
5
ESE
5
SE
5
S
10
S
15
S
25
S
30
S
25
S
20
S
15
S
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
9:21PM1.64m
10:00AM1.32m
10:04PM1.51m
10:41AM1.34m
Low Tide
3:03PM0.20m
3:52AM0.03m
3:51PM0.23m
4:28AM0.10m
4:41PM0.28m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:33
6:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:22
5:23
5:24
 mm
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
Temp °C
16
15
16
16
15
15
14
14
15
16
15
15
14
14
15
15
15
15
16
14
Feels °C
13
12
13
15
14
14
12
11
10
10
10
11
11
9
10
10
10
11
11
10
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