
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tathra today (27 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Tathra at 11PM is: 1.3m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 1.1m 7s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 27). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (27 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
| Evening (27 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Tathra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 27 | Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 13 | S 10 | S 15 | S 7 | S 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
94 | 81 | 147 | 161 | 143 | 186 | 63 | 66 | 69 | 176 | 429 | 246 | 750 | 472 | 255 | 556 | 434 | 302 | 215 | 393 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | on | on | cross | cross | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:08PM1.19m | 10:09AM1.61m | 11:02PM1.13m | 10:58AM1.60m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:46AM0.29m | 4:55PM0.03m | 4:31AM0.35m | 5:52PM0.05m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 14 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 6 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 |
69 | 68 | 66 | 116 | 76 | 60 | 63 | 66 | 69 | 69 | 68 | 246 | 230 | 200 | 124 | 179 | 318 | 162 | 145 | 273 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | — | S 14 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | S 9 | NE 7 | NE 7 | S 16 | S 13 | NE 7 | NE 7 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 |
44 | — | 4 | 41 | 39 | 38 | 37 | 29 | 20 | 13 | 38 | 18 | 17 | 121 | 54 | 7 | 7 | 302 | 215 | 212 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 8 | — | S 16 | S 16 | ENE 8 | NE 7 | S 15 | S 16 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 9 |
— | — | — | — | — | 23 | — | 5 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 40 | 76 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | — | — | — | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | — | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 13 | S 10 | S 6 | S 7 | S 8 |
94 | 81 | 147 | 161 | 143 | 186 | — | — | — | 176 | 429 | — | 750 | 472 | 255 | 556 | 434 | 182 | 193 | 393 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 51 | 523 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 314 | 22 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 472 | 182 | 22 | 0 |
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