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Tamarama Reef surf break

Tamarama Reef surfForecast / NSW – Sydney South Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Thursday 15 Jan 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
23.0° 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 8PM is: 1.7m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm January 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Jan)--
Afternoon (15 Jan)4.5ft (1.4m)6s
Evening (15 Jan)6ft (1.8m)7s

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

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Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
3
3
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.8
ENE
2.3
NE
2.1
NE
2.1
NE
1.4
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
2.5
S
3.5
S
3.5
S
3.5
S
3
S
2.5
S
2.2
S
2
E
2.2
ESE
2.4
ESE
3
E
3
E
3
E
3.5
E
Period(s) (?)6667888888610910109991099999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)135167239343567469481220196191556212420051975164010997597058259601436125214611893
Wind
(km/h)
25
NE
30
NE
35
NNE
25
NNE
15
N
5
NNW
15
SW
30
S
35
S
35
S
30
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
30
SE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
SE
30
SE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		glasscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		onononononononononononononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:25PM
0.92
7:26AM
1.45
8:09PM
0.96
8:07AM
1.51
8:49PM
1.00
8:46AM
1.57
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:41PM
0.35
12:43AM
0.45
2:22PM
0.28
1:29AM
0.41
2:59PM
0.22
2:11AM
0.37
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Sunrise------5:58-------6:00-------6:01-
Sunset--8:07-------8:07-------8:07-----
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Rain (mm)
1121-1-1--1-133444334544
Temp. °C232221212121212122222222222121212221212121202121
Feels °C (?)222017192124221818181920201818181917171717161717
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