Tathra surf break

Tathra surfForecast / NSW – Far South / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Saturday 21 Mar 2026 AEDT
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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
20.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Tathra today?

The current surf forecast for Tathra at 1PM is: 0.7m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00am March 21). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 15s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Mar)2.5ft (0.7m)7s
Afternoon (21 Mar)2.5ft (0.7m)6s
Evening (21 Mar)2ft (0.6m)6s

Table - waves today at Tathra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
E
0.6
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.7
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.6
E
Period(s) (?)677776666668666666666667
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)183748454339282718171767284039494937363348575533
Wind
(km/h)
5
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
10
S
5
SSW
5
NW
5
NNW
5
N
10
NNE
20
ENE
15
NE
10
NNE
5
NNW
5
NW
5
NW
5
NW
10
NE
20
NE
15
NE
10
NNE
10
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassglasscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:43AM
1.33
11:03PM
1.48
11:34AM
1.23
11:48PM
1.49
12:30PM
1.12
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:37AM
0.14
4:45PM
0.19
5:29AM
0.14
5:26PM
0.27
6:26AM
0.16
6:11PM
0.36
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Sunrise--7:03-------7:03-------7:03-----
Sunset-----7:10-------7:08-------7:07--
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thunderstorm
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
-1--1-------------------
Temp. °C191819181919191919191922222221201918182223222120
Feels °C (?)211920182020202121212022202121212019192221222221
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