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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 Sunday 31 May 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
20.3° C
(Which is 3.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Tathra today (31 May):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 May, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 May, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Tathra at 8PM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.9m 9s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm May 31). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (31 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (31 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Tathra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed morning, min 8°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 31 | Monday 1 | Tuesday 2 | Wed 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 9 | E 10 | E 10 | |
198 | 194 | 154 | 151 | 117 | 115 | 115 | 88 | 90 | 90 | 87 | 85 | 85 | 88 | 90 | 154 | 146 | 135 | 59 | 48 | 47 | 29 | 51 | 51 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | on | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 8:09PM1.45m | 9:05AM0.98m | 8:47PM1.45m | 9:47AM0.97m | 9:26PM1.43m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:04AM0.20m | 2:18PM0.47m | 3:45AM0.20m | 2:56PM0.49m | 4:26AM0.22m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — |
 | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | 4:51 |
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Temp °C | 19 | 17 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 17 |
16 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 13 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 |
 kJ | 198 | 194 | 154 | 151 | 117 | 115 | 115 | 88 | 90 | 90 | 87 | 85 | 85 | 88 | 90 | 64 | 61 | 61 | 59 | 48 | 150 | 108 | 54 | 37 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 9 | S 4 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 10 | E 10 | ENE 9 | E 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 22 | 41 | 39 | 16 | 10 | 17 | 18 | 77 | 48 | 42 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 19 | 20 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 47 | 29 | 51 | 51 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | — | — | SSW 9 | — | — | — | — | SE 11 | SSW 9 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 6 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 |
| kJ | 16 | 5 | — | — | 16 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSW 9 | SSW 5 | WSW 3 | SW 4 | SSW 5 | — | — | NNE 2 | NNE 3 | N 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 |
| kJ | — | — | 121 | 20 | 3 | 13 | 16 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 30 | 73 | 154 | 146 | 135 | 153 | 203 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 10 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 96 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 96 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 0 |
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