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Tathra surfForecast / NSW – Far South / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Saturday 31 Jan 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
20.4° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Tathra today?

The current surf forecast for Tathra at 10PM is: 1.3m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm January 31). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Jan)--
Afternoon (31 Jan)3.5ft (1.0m)6s
Evening (31 Jan)3.5ft (1.1m)6s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Saturday
31
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
NE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
1.3
NE
1.3
NE
1.3
NE
1.2
NE
1.7
S
1.3
ENE
2.5
S
3
S
3
SSW
3
SSW
2.2
SSW
1.7
S
1.6
S
2
S
1.9
S
1.7
S
1.6
S
1.5
S
1.4
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
Period(s) (?)666777761278887781010999999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)588496143169158143171513583131613191094444262283770655484421372318225181
Wind
(km/h)
15
ENE
10
ENE
15
NE
5
NNW
5
W
0
WNW
15
SSE
20
S
20
S
25
S
30
SSW
30
SW
30
SW
20
WSW
20
SW
15
S
20
SE
20
SE
10
SSE
0
WSW
5
WNW
10
NW
5
NNW
20
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on		cross-
on		glassglassglasscrosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		glassoffcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:38PM
1.06
8:28AM
1.68
9:25PM
1.11
9:17AM
1.68
10:09PM
1.15
10:02AM
1.64
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:58AM
0.34
3:22PM
-0.00
2:50AM
0.30
4:05PM
-0.00
3:39AM
0.29
Saturday
31
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Sunrise------6:15-------6:16-------6:16-
Sunset--8:12-------8:10-------8:09-----
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-----14421--------------
Temp. °C252523222121201717181715131314171817161513131319
Feels °C (?)26272525242520151514118679121312131411111115
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