
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tathra today (18 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tathra at 9AM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00am June 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (18 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
| Evening (18 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Tathra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | NE 6 | NE 11 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
142 | 139 | 122 | 142 | 141 | 143 | 143 | 141 | 174 | 174 | 303 | 128 | 222 | 235 | 199 | 160 | 113 | 111 | 107 | 79 | 68 | 66 | 66 | 65 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 10:02PM1.70m | 11:12AM1.09m | 10:56PM1.61m | 12:08PM1.10m | 11:50PM1.49m | 1:03PM1.12m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:01AM-0.04m | 4:31PM0.38m | 5:53AM0.02m | 5:31PM0.43m | 6:43AM0.10m | 6:35PM0.47m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 4:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:50 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 13 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | ENE 11 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 11 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 |
142 | 139 | 122 | 142 | 141 | 143 | 143 | 141 | 174 | 174 | 133 | 128 | 154 | 235 | 199 | 122 | 113 | 96 | 70 | 82 | 69 | 53 | 45 | 35 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | NE 11 | NE 11 | ENE 11 | S 14 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 |
16 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 20 | 20 | 36 | 39 | 39 | 37 | 37 | 32 | 121 | 121 | 160 | 62 | 111 | 107 | 79 | 68 | 66 | 66 | 65 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 20 | S 18 | S 18 | S 10 | S 9 | S 15 | S 8 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 6 | 24 | 29 | 15 | 67 | 6 | 32 | 54 | 27 | 25 | 39 | 37 | 37 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | N 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | WNW 4 | NW 3 | NNE 8 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 4 | — | SW 4 | — | — |
— | — | — | 16 | 14 | 39 | 83 | 83 | 138 | 223 | 303 | 278 | 222 | 344 | 3 | 2 | 120 | 3 | 1 | 6 | — | 4 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 26 | 0 | 0 |
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