Tamarama Reef Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.90° S 151.28° E

Tamarama Reef WaveFinder

Issued: 4 am 07 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Tamarama Reef sea temperature is
19.1°C
0.8° 

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


Tamarama Reef surf forecast from 6 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 9 Oct, 5AM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 12s period, SE swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 7 Oct, 11AM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 10s period, S swell with 2,167 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 9 Oct, 5AM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 12s period with SE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Tamarama Reef this week:

The surf forecast for Tamarama Reef over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Oct 09) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.1m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 13s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Tamarama Reef in the next 16 days are 3.5m 10s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Oct 07) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.0m 5s period and expected on Saturday (Oct 10) at 5AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Fri 9th Oct)7ft (2.1m) 12s
Best Surf 5AM (Fri 9th Oct)7ft (2.1m) 12s
Most Powerful11AM (Wed 7th Oct)11ft (3.5m) 10s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Tamarama Reef over the next 16 days.


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