Tathra surf break

Tathra surfForecast / NSW – Far South / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Thursday 20 Nov 2025 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
17.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Tathra today?

The current surf forecast for Tathra at 1PM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 16s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.9m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00am November 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Nov)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Afternoon (20 Nov)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Evening (20 Nov)5ft (1.5m)6s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sun
23
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
NE
1.3
NE
1.3
NE
1.2
NE
1.6
S
1
NE
0.8
NE
0.8
NE
0.7
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.4
ENE
1
E
0.6
E
1.1
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.8
E
1.8
ENE
2
ENE
1.8
ENE
1.8
ENE
1.7
ENE
0.7
E
Period(s) (?)888868888771271371212126666611
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)226233239191165123866955343351100121113144141180215274233246223116
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
SE
15
ESE
15
ENE
10
ENE
15
ENE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
20
NE
20
NE
25
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:44AM
1.44
9:33PM
1.02
9:19AM
1.45
10:14PM
1.00
9:56AM
1.44
10:55PM
0.97
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:32PM
0.20
2:53AM
0.44
4:12PM
0.20
3:29AM
0.47
4:52PM
0.21
4:05AM
0.50
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sun
23
Sunrise5:39-------5:39-------5:37-------
Sunset---7:51-------7:52-------7:52----
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
Rain (mm)
--21-------------------2
Temp. °C151515141313131213141516151515151616171717161615
Feels °C (?)131212109910910101113131213141412131314131314
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