Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tathra today (27 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Tathra at 1AM is: 1.5m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 1.0m 9s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (27 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 7s |
| Evening (27 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Tathra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 26 | Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||
2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | NE 9 | S 7 | NE 9 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | NE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 416 | 481 | 492 | 289 | 203 | 159 | 114 | 107 | 134 | 104 | 137 | 131 | 139 | 60 | 37 | 46 | 47 | 144 | 501 | 143 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | on | on | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 9:17PM1.24m | 9:24AM1.58m | 10:08PM1.19m | 10:09AM1.61m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:13PM0.10m | 3:03AM0.24m | 4:03PM0.05m | 3:46AM0.29m | 4:55PM0.03m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:27 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | S 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
| kJ | 416 | 299 | 231 | 222 | 163 | 159 | 112 | 107 | 55 | 68 | 66 | 41 | 73 | 60 | 34 | 46 | 47 | 49 | 133 | 143 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 10 | NE 8 | — | S 14 | S 14 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 69 | — | 4 | 4 | 39 | 38 | 37 | 29 | 20 | 13 | 13 | 18 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 11 | — | — | — | — | S 8 | SSW 8 | — | S 16 | NE 8 | S 15 | S 15 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 14 | — | 5 | 15 | 38 | 69 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 7 | SSW 7 | — | — | — | — | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | NW 2 |
| kJ | 216 | 481 | 492 | 289 | 203 | 135 | 114 | 86 | 134 | 104 | 137 | 131 | 139 | — | — | — | — | 144 | 501 | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 409 | 194 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 51 | 478 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 0 | 0 |
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