Tamarama Reef surf break

Tamarama Reef surfForecast / NSW – Sydney South Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Monday 23 Feb 2026 AEDT
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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
24.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Tamarama Reef today?

The current surf forecast for Tamarama Reef at 3PM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 1.0m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00am February 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Feb)4ft (1.2m)8s
Afternoon (23 Feb)3ft (0.9m)8s
Evening (23 Feb)4ft (1.2m)6s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thu
26
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.1
NE
0.9
NE
1.2
SSE
1.1
SSE
1.1
S
1
S
0.8
SSE
0.7
S
0.7
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.2
NE
1.2
NE
1.6
NE
1.2
ENE
1.6
NE
1.1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
1.6
S
2
S
Period(s) (?)888866677665566777777766
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)21317514388948394896239355682109194116226113108939699158324
Wind
(km/h)
5
WSW
20
S
35
S
30
SSE
20
S
20
S
20
S
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
E
25
NE
30
NE
30
NE
25
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
N
10
ENE
15
SE
15
SE
20
SSW
35
S
40
SSW
35
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crossononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:19PM
1.12
1:57AM
1.40
2:30PM
1.00
3:04AM
1.40
3:57PM
0.93
4:19AM
1.42
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:25AM
0.32
7:18PM
0.31
8:39AM
0.35
8:15PM
0.40
10:04AM
0.35
9:27PM
0.45
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thu
26
Sunrise6:35-------6:37-------6:37-------
Sunset---7:38-------7:37-------7:37----
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
--------------------1211
Temp. °C252623232322222121222425242323222224242423212122
Feels °C (?)272720212321212122252223232223222325252624181719
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