Tathra Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.71° S 149.98° E

Tathra 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 09 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Tathra sea temperature is
16.4°C
1.0° 

Tathra surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Tathra today (10 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 10s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Tathra at 3AM is: 2.1m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.2m 22s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm September 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Sep)6ft (1.9m)10s
Afternoon (10 Sep)6.5ft (2.0m)10s
Evening (10 Sep)6ft (1.8m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
3
3
3
0
1
3
4
3
2
2
2
0
0
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
SSW
8
2.4
SSW
7
2.3
S
9
2.1
S
9
1.9
S
9
1.9
S
10
1.9
S
10
2
S
10
2
S
10
2.3
S
10
2
S
10
1.4
S
10
1.3
S
10
1.2
S
10
1.2
S
10
1.1
S
10
1.1
S
10
1
S
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
611
548
912
723
593
694
768
776
725
1004
786
361
313
267
279
250
244
202
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SSW
15
SE
15
ESE
10
SW
5
W
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
W
5
E
15
ENE
10
E
0
NE
5
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
on
on
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
6:45PM1.57m
7:33AM1.22m
7:33PM1.55m
8:13AM1.29m
8:18PM1.50m
Low Tide
1:26AM0.05m
1:16PM0.26m
2:05AM0.06m
2:04PM0.22m
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:09
6:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:45
5:46
 mm
Temp °C
12
11
11
12
12
14
16
16
14
13
11
12
11
15
16
14
13
12
Feels °C
6
6
6
8
8
9
11
12
12
11
9
9
9
13
13
11
12
11
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