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Tathra surfForecast / NSW – Far South / Australia
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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
21.1° C
(Which is 3.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Tathra today?
The current surf forecast for Tathra at 6PM is: 2.2m 12s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am May 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 May) | 7ft (2.2m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (25 May) | 7ft (2.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (25 May) | 7ft (2.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Tathra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon morning, min 14°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 25 | Tuesday 26 | Wednesday 27 | Thu 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
ENE 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | |
1513 | 1342 | 1342 | 1342 | 1342 | 1227 | 1248 | 1269 | 1290 | 1312 | 1312 | 1312 | 1312 | 2116 | 2078 | 2078 | 2116 | 2098 | 1905 | 1703 | 1697 | 1841 | 1929 | 2233 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | |
High Tide | 4:25PM1.20m | 4:21AM1.13m | 5:08PM1.27m | 5:17AM1.08m | 5:46PM1.33m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:54AM0.26m | 10:28PM0.47m | 10:36AM0.31m | 11:27PM0.41m | 11:15AM0.35m | 00:18AM0.35m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | |
— | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | — | 4:53 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Temp °C | 15 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
14 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | S 8 | SSE 8 |
1513 | 1342 | 1342 | 1342 | 1342 | 1227 | 1248 | 1269 | 1290 | 1312 | 1312 | 1312 | 1312 | 1590 | 2078 | 2078 | 2116 | 2098 | 1905 | 1703 | 1697 | 1841 | 35 | 22 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 14 | S 14 |
44 | 39 | 66 | 61 | 54 | 47 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 55 | 22 | 23 | 14 | 42 | 80 | 102 | 103 | 101 | 99 | 71 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | — | S 8 | — | S 20 | S 19 | S 18 | S 17 | S 15 | S 15 | S 17 | S 10 | S 17 | S 10 | S 15 | S 16 | — | — | — | — | S 14 | — | — |
7 | 6 | — | 1 | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 4 | SSW 6 | — | — | ENE 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 8 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 12 | — | — | 2116 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 770 | 1929 | 2233 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 17 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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