Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tathra today (01 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tathra at 11PM is: 1.4m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm October 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (01 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (01 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Tathra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 1 | Friday 2 | Saturday 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 183 | 183 | 217 | 200 | 179 | 169 | 210 | 221 | 203 | 187 | 161 | 117 | 114 | 231 | 383 | 547 | 612 | 574 | 488 | 390 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:03AM1.02m | 12:04PM1.44m | 1:17AM0.96m | 1:12PM1.41m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:58PM0.19m | 5:30AM0.44m | 7:08PM0.22m | 6:33AM0.50m | 8:23PM0.23m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 24 | 22 | 22 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
| kJ | 17 | 17 | 17 | 200 | 179 | 169 | 210 | 221 | 203 | 187 | 161 | 117 | 114 | 82 | 79 | 77 | 75 | 574 | 488 | 390 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | — | S 15 | S 14 | S 17 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 15 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
| kJ | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 21 | 19 | 54 | 79 | 82 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | — | — | — | — | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | — | S 10 | — | — | — | — | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 16 |
| kJ | 4 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 19 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | S 10 | S 4 | S 5 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 183 | 183 | 217 | 28 | 38 | 35 | 14 | 15 | 21 | 21 | 59 | 43 | 55 | 231 | 383 | 547 | 612 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 22 | 17 | 17 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 33 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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