Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tathra today (07 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 6s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 9s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Tathra at 9AM is: 1.8m 6s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (07 Oct) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (07 Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Tathra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 758 | 361 | 272 | 228 | 1066 | 1124 | 854 | 529 | 562 | 326 | 284 | 135 | 193 | 268 | 213 | 725 | 940 | 949 | 936 | 753 | 640 | 449 | 318 | 318 |
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 | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:43AM1.15m | 6:38PM1.42m | 7:26AM1.24m | 7:28PM1.40m | 8:04AM1.32m | 8:14PM1.36m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:28AM0.15m | 12:24PM0.39m | 1:12AM0.14m | 1:18PM0.31m | 1:51AM0.15m | 2:07PM0.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 12 |
Feels °C | 4 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 10 |
| kJ | 84 | 56 | 56 | 41 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 404 | 326 | 284 | 128 | 193 | 268 | 201 | 725 | 940 | 949 | 936 | 753 | 640 | 449 | 318 | 318 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 14 | E 8 | E 8 | E 16 | E 16 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | S 8 | S 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | SSE 9 |
| kJ | 7 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 32 | 23 | 21 | 135 | 82 | 82 | 213 | 46 | 32 | 21 | 20 | 11 | 11 | 46 | 123 | 141 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 16 | E 16 | S 16 | E 8 | E 16 | E 16 | — | E 16 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 14 | ENE 9 | S 14 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | S 8 | S 20 | S 11 |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 5 | — | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 10 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | — | SW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 4 | NNE 4 |
| kJ | 758 | 361 | 272 | 228 | 1066 | 1124 | 854 | 529 | 562 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 22 | 31 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 403 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 412 | 412 | 165 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 139 | 139 | 139 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 182 | 182 | 32 | 17 |
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