Tamarama Reef surf break

Tamarama Reef surfForecast / NSW – Sydney South Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Friday 20 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
23.5° 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 6PM is: 0.9m 4s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00am February 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Feb)2.5ft (0.7m)5s
Afternoon (20 Feb)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Evening (20 Feb)3.5ft (1.1m)5s

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

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Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Mon
23
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SE
0.4
S
0.4
SE
0.9
ENE
1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.3
NE
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.7
ENE
1
S
0.9
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.3
S
0.6
ENE
0.9
NE
1
NE
1.1
NE
1.2
ENE
1.2
NE
Period(s) (?)898455666665555659645678
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)222517254471124614648404240242122211526244985146187
Wind
(km/h)
15
ENE
20
NE
20
ENE
30
ENE
25
NE
20
NNE
15
N
5
NNW
5
WNW
20
S
25
SSE
25
S
15
S
10
SW
15
SW
5
SSW
5
NNE
10
ENE
25
ENE
20
NNE
10
SW
10
WNW
10
NNE
10
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrossglasscrosscrosscross-
off
crossoffcross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:52AM
1.49
11:29PM
1.38
11:35AM
1.39
12:12AM
1.41
12:23PM
1.26
1:00AM
1.41
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:15PM
0.09
5:30AM
0.24
5:51PM
0.14
6:24AM
0.28
6:31PM
0.22
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Mon
23
Sunrise6:33-------6:33-------6:35-------
Sunset---7:42-------7:40-------7:39----
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
Rain (mm)
--------------------223-
Temp. °C222323232323232222242424232323222225252623232222
Feels °C (?)212221212224252525242223252625252527242726252424
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