Tathra surf break

Tathra surfForecast / NSW – Far South / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Tuesday 31 Mar 2026 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
20.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Tathra today?

The current surf forecast for Tathra at 8PM is: 1.3m 5s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.3m 16s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm March 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Mar)--
Afternoon (31 Mar)1.5ft (0.5m)13s
Evening (31 Mar)4.5ft (1.4m)5s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
2
0
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
S
1.3
NNE
1.3
NNE
1.5
NNE
0.6
S
0.5
S
1.1
NE
0.5
S
1.3
NE
1.4
NE
1.4
NE
1.4
NE
1.4
NE
1.3
NE
1.1
NE
1.2
NE
1.1
NE
1.2
NE
1.3
NE
1.5
NNE
1.2
NE
1.1
NE
0.9
NE
0.9
NE
Period(s) (?)1355616166146666666666666666
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)828095134181121951021011291311351351209310275921041441091006656
Wind
(km/h)
20
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
15
N
5
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
10
N
5
N
5
WSW
5
SW
5
ENE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
N
5
SW
20
S
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrossglasscross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
crossglasscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:31PM
1.28
8:38AM
1.36
9:05PM
1.34
9:18AM
1.30
9:37PM
1.38
9:58AM
1.23
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:20PM
0.17
2:30AM
0.28
2:53PM
0.19
3:13AM
0.24
3:24PM
0.24
3:54AM
0.22
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Sunrise------7:11-------7:13-------7:13-
Sunset-6:55-------6:54-------6:52------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C212120181616162123232220191817192121211917161619
Feels °C (?)181818171615141920222120201917202120212015151517
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