Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tathra today (07 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 7s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Tathra at 6PM is: 2.5m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (07 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (07 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Tathra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the SW by Wed morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SE 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | ESE 7 | S 16 | SSW 7 | S 8 | SSW 7 | S 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 207 | 132 | 453 | 368 | 735 | 361 | 411 | 473 | 482 | 474 | 363 | 270 | 207 | 103 | 100 | 125 | 19 | 5 | 517 | 866 | 710 | 698 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:05AM0.99m | 4:55PM1.50m | 6:02AM1.06m | 5:53PM1.55m | 6:50AM1.14m | 6:45PM1.57m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:23AM0.46m | 11:54PM0.13m | 11:27AM0.39m | 00:43AM0.07m | 12:24PM0.32m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 8 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | S 8 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | S 16 | S 16 | E 13 | E 12 | ESE 12 |
| kJ | 207 | 102 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 482 | 474 | 363 | 270 | 207 | 103 | 100 | 38 | 19 | 5 | 20 | 30 | 26 | 26 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | SE 9 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | E 13 | E 16 | S 15 | E 10 |
| kJ | 27 | 132 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 49 | 36 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 18 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | NE 7 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | E 11 | NE 8 | N 8 | N 8 | S 19 | E 10 | NNE 4 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | NE 10 | E 16 | E 17 | E 18 |
| kJ | 5 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 3 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 8 | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | N 4 | N 4 | S 8 | S 5 | S 6 | SSW 7 | S 8 | SSW 7 | S 7 |
| kJ | — | 3 | 453 | 368 | 735 | 361 | 411 | 473 | — | — | — | — | 9 | 6 | 6 | 125 | 97 | 183 | 517 | 866 | 710 | 698 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 26 | 51 | 91 | 139 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 156 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 71 | 139 | 961 | 691 | 691 | 51 |
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