Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tathra today (02 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tathra at 2PM is: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a East direction, 1.3m 5s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (02 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (02 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Tathra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 20°C on Mon morning, min 7°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 2 | Monday 3 | Tuesday 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | 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 | SE 11 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | ENE 14 | SSW 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 587 | 522 | 414 | 343 | 255 | 213 | 185 | 161 | 132 | 106 | 77 | 58 | 42 | 30 | 18 | 17 | 12 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 21 | 20 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | off | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 10:44AM1.16m | 10:35PM1.35m | 11:23AM1.21m | 11:18PM1.26m | 12:06PM1.25m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:34AM0.17m | 4:26PM0.40m | 5:06AM0.20m | 5:16PM0.41m | 5:42AM0.24m | 6:13PM0.41m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 13 | 18 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 12 | 9 |
Feels °C | 7 | 10 | 13 | 10 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | SE 12 | NNE 6 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SSE 13 | SSW 8 |
| kJ | 587 | 522 | 414 | 343 | 255 | 118 | 65 | 161 | 40 | 30 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 20 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 18 | S 21 | E 18 | E 17 | E 17 | SE 11 | SE 11 | E 16 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | S 3 | S 4 | S 6 | S 7 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | ENE 14 | SSE 13 |
| kJ | 6 | 34 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 213 | 185 | 5 | 132 | 106 | 77 | 58 | 42 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 21 | 16 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 18 | E 18 | S 21 | S 16 | S 16 | E 17 | E 17 | S 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | SE 15 | SSE 14 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SSE 11 | ENE 15 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | NE 5 | ENE 14 |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 19 | 30 | 18 | 17 | 11 | 21 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 20 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNW 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | — | WSW 2 | S 4 | — | WNW 2 | — | SW 3 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 |
| kJ | 39 | 39 | 61 | 182 | 254 | 82 | 100 | 49 | 65 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 9 | — | 1 | — | 5 | 7 | 11 | 59 | 60 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 17 | 120 | 108 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 17 | 38 | 120 | 212 | 32 | 20 | 71 | 59 | 0 |
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