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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 4 am Wednesday 03 Dec 2025 AEDTForecast 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
17.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Tathra today?
The current surf forecast for Tathra at 11AM is: 0.8m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am December 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Dec) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (03 Dec) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Evening (03 Dec) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Tathra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 7 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
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 kJ (?) | 171 | 70 | 148 | 106 | 81 | 57 | 57 | 39 | 25 | 24 | 60 | 46 | 73 | 117 | 1 | 40 | 289 | 237 | 174 | 183 | 164 | 145 | 125 | 164 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | off | cross- off | cross | glass | on | on | cross- on | cross | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 7:11AM 1.58 | 7:53PM 1.16 | 8:00AM 1.67 | 8:53PM 1.14 | 8:49AM 1.73 | 9:50PM 1.12 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 12:42AM 0.24 | 1:52PM 0.08 | 1:31AM 0.26 | 2:48PM -0.01 | 2:21AM 0.29 | 3:44PM -0.07 | ||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 03 | Thursday 04 | Friday 05 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 5:33 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:33 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:33 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:04 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:05 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:06 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 11 | 10 | 13 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 |
| Feels °C (?) | 9 | 8 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 17 | 23 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
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