Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tathra today (01 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Tathra at 2PM is: 0.8m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (01 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Evening (01 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Tathra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Tue morning, min 9°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | NE 6 | S 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | NE 6 | S 9 | S 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
128 | 125 | 125 | 122 | 94 | 96 | 100 | 100 | 73 | 71 | 50 | 64 | 49 | 75 | 71 | 64 | 53 | 33 | 33 | 19 | 113 | 250 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:47AM1.35m | 11:04PM1.18m | 11:32AM1.37m | 00:00AM1.08m | 12:25PM1.37m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:27AM0.23m | 5:04PM0.29m | 5:06AM0.30m | 6:02PM0.31m | 5:50AM0.37m | 7:11PM0.32m | ||||||||||||||||
6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 20 | 24 | 24 | 20 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 17 | 15 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 17 | 12 |
Feels °C | 9 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 20 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 13 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | S 10 | S 10 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | S 10 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | S 11 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | S 9 | S 10 |
128 | 125 | 125 | 55 | 58 | 52 | 100 | 100 | 39 | 32 | 50 | 64 | 46 | 31 | 30 | 64 | 34 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 113 | 250 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | NNE 4 | ENE 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | ENE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 12 | S 12 | ENE 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
16 | 8 | 8 | 122 | 94 | 96 | 22 | 21 | 73 | 71 | 20 | 49 | 49 | 75 | 71 | 20 | 53 | 33 | 33 | 19 | 20 | 21 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 13 | ENE 9 | S 14 | ENE 9 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | NE 12 | NE 12 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SSE 13 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 12 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | S 4 | S 4 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
7 | 8 | 15 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 5 | 20 | 20 | 5 | 3 | 20 | 10 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 6 | NW 2 | — | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 5 | WNW 2 | NE 6 | S 2 | SSE 3 | — | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NW 3 | SSW 4 | — | — | W 3 | W 4 |
5 | 29 | 27 | 111 | 2 | — | 46 | 43 | 56 | 1 | 43 | 1 | 1 | — | 42 | 53 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 7 | 4 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 0 |
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