
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tathra today (01 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tathra at 10AM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 01). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (01 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
| Evening (01 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Tathra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon morning, min 9°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 1 | Sunday 2 | Monday 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 12 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
281 | 232 | 190 | 197 | 217 | 414 | 601 | 573 | 607 | 597 | 587 | 522 | 414 | 309 | 255 | 213 | 185 | 161 | 108 | 106 | 77 | 58 | 42 | 30 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 10:08AM1.12m | 9:56PM1.42m | 10:44AM1.16m | 10:35PM1.35m | 11:23AM1.21m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:02AM0.15m | 3:41PM0.39m | 4:34AM0.17m | 4:26PM0.40m | 5:06AM0.20m | 5:16PM0.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 14 | 11 |
Feels °C | 9 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 12 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | NNE 7 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 |
281 | 232 | 190 | 197 | 217 | 414 | 601 | 573 | 607 | 597 | 587 | 522 | 414 | 309 | 255 | 145 | 91 | 63 | 47 | 39 | 33 | 26 | 22 | 22 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | SE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SE 13 | SE 13 | E 19 | E 18 | E 18 | E 18 | E 18 | S 21 | E 18 | E 17 | E 17 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 |
2 | 36 | 87 | 61 | 46 | 88 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 34 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 213 | 185 | 161 | 108 | 106 | 77 | 58 | 42 | 30 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | E 19 | — | S 17 | E 18 | S 16 | E 18 | E 18 | S 21 | S 16 | S 16 | E 17 | E 17 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | SE 15 | SSE 14 | ENE 15 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | — | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 19 | 23 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | N 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NW 2 | NW 3 | N 6 | — | WSW 3 | WNW 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | 6 | 23 | 38 | 36 | 32 | 34 | 41 | 64 | 207 | 216 | 81 | 125 | 108 | 1 | 2 | 66 | — | 2 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 120 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 120 | 103 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
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