Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tathra today (03 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tathra at 2PM is: 0.6m 11s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 03). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (03 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 11s |
| Evening (03 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Tathra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 20°C on Mon morning, min 7°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 3 | Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SW 8 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SSE 13 | ENE 14 | SSE 13 | E 13 | E 13 | S 10 | SSW 5 | S 5 | SSE 12 | SSE 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 161 | 104 | 77 | 58 | 42 | 30 | 29 | 17 | 17 | 31 | 27 | 26 | 16 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 27 | 19 | 27 | 34 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-on | on | glassy | off | glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | on | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:23AM1.21m | 11:18PM1.26m | 12:06PM1.25m | 00:09AM1.16m | 12:56PM1.29m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:06AM0.20m | 5:16PM0.41m | 5:42AM0.24m | 6:13PM0.41m | 6:23AM0.29m | 7:19PM0.41m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 10 |
Feels °C | 9 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | S 6 | S 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SE 13 | S 3 | S 4 | S 5 | S 8 | S 11 | S 10 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 10 |
| kJ | 31 | 24 | 21 | 17 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 26 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 27 | 19 | 27 | 34 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSW 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | SE 13 | NE 5 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | S 8 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | S 10 | S 8 | S 8 | ENE 13 |
| kJ | 161 | 104 | 77 | 58 | 42 | 30 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 27 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 18 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | SE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 13 | NE 5 | SSW 8 | NNE 5 | ENE 14 | SSE 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 10 | E 10 | S 10 | SSE 12 | E 9 |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 19 | 18 | 29 | 17 | 17 | 27 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 19 | 26 | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | NW 3 | — | — | WNW 2 | SSW 3 | — | — | — | SW 8 | SSW 4 | S 3 | — | — | — | SW 3 | SW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 |
| kJ | 53 | 6 | — | — | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | 31 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | 6 | 26 | 28 | 33 | 51 | 82 | 25 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 212 | 349 | 0 | 411 | 412 | 59 | 165 | 349 | 346 | 348 | 286 | 349 | 229 | 0 | 0 |
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