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Tathra Surf Forecast
/ NSW – Far South (39 breaks) / New South Wales (297 breaks) /
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Tathra surfForecast / NSW – Far South / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Saturday 25 Apr 2026 AESTForecast 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
21.5° C
(Which is 2.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Tathra today?
The current surf forecast for Tathra at 7PM is: 1.1m 5s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm April 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Apr) | - | - |
| Afternoon (25 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
| Evening (25 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Tathra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sat afternoon, min 14°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 25 | Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tue 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
E 8 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | |
50 | 42 | 55 | 80 | 88 | 120 | 123 | 94 | 78 | 56 | 62 | 72 | 85 | 82 | 69 | 40 | 32 | 24 | 23 | 18 | 19 | 27 | 29 | 19 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | glassy | off | off | off | off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | |
High Tide | 4:11PM1.06m | 3:52AM1.32m | 5:02PM1.13m | 4:51AM1.28m | 5:45PM1.21m | 5:44AM1.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:38PM0.52m | 10:40AM0.21m | 10:45PM0.47m | 11:24AM0.23m | 11:43PM0.40m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — |
 | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 |
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Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 17 |
18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 16 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 8 |
 kJ | 50 | 35 | 33 | 34 | 88 | 120 | 123 | 94 | 78 | 56 | 62 | 72 | 85 | 82 | 69 | 40 | 32 | 24 | 23 | 3 | 3 | 23 | 24 | 11 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | N 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | SE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | NE 8 | NE 8 | S 9 |
| kJ | 15 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 23 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | S 16 | S 16 | N 10 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | N 8 | — | S 14 | S 12 | — | NE 9 | NE 9 | E 6 | E 6 | — | S 10 | S 9 | E 8 |
| kJ | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 4 | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 7 | 6 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 5 |
| kJ | 19 | 42 | 55 | 80 | 80 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 99 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | 19 | 27 | 29 | 19 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 22 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 411 | 471 | 469 | 46 | 38 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 227 |
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