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Tathra surfForecast / NSW – Far South / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Sunday 07 Dec 2025 AEDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Tathra surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tathra sea temperature is
18.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Tathra today?
The current surf forecast for Tathra at 2AM is: 0.8m 9s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm December 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Dec) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (08 Dec) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (08 Dec) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Tathra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
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 kJ (?) | 179 | 129 | 88 | 84 | 54 | 51 | 87 | 158 | 8 | 8 | 261 | 235 | 179 | 139 | 109 | 87 | 123 | 70 | 45 | 36 | 34 | 33 | 27 | 27 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | glass | off | glass | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | glass | glass | glass | on | on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 11:43PM 1.07 | 11:25AM 1.64 | 12:40AM 1.05 | 12:19PM 1.54 | 1:38AM 1.05 | 1:14PM 1.42 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 4:57AM 0.40 | 6:27PM 0.01 | 5:53AM 0.45 | 7:21PM 0.08 | 6:54AM 0.50 | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 07 | Monday 08 | Tuesday 09 | Wednesday 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | 5:33 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:33 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:33 | - | - | - |
| Sunset | 8:07 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:08 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:08 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
| Feels °C (?) | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
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