Tathra Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.71° S 149.98° E

Issued: 3 am 06 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tathra sea temperature is
16.4° C

Slightly warmer than usual

Tathra surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Tathra today (06 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 10s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 10s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 10s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Tathra at 9AM is: 2.2m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Jul)7ft (2.2m)10s
Afternoon (06 Jul)7ft (2.2m)10s
Evening (06 Jul)7ft (2.2m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue morning, min 11°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
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
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
2
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
SSE
10
2.5
SSE
10
2.2
SSE
10
2.2
SSE
10
2.2
SSE
10
2.2
SE
10
2.2
SE
10
2.2
SE
10
2.1
SE
10
2.2
SE
10
2.2
SE
10
2.4
SE
10
2.5
SE
12
2.5
SE
11
2.5
SE
10
2.4
SE
10
2.4
SE
10
2.3
SE
10
2.2
SE
10
2
SE
10
2.1
SSE
10
1.8
SE
10
1.9
SE
10
2
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1032
1324
922
922
871
846
910
910
862
913
881
1115
1835
1432
1379
1207
1183
1049
962
784
815
680
660
532
Wind (km/h)
15
S
10
S
10
SSW
10
S
10
S
10
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
SSW
15
S
15
S
15
S
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
S
20
SSE
15
S
10
SW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
11:42PM1.30m
12:48PM1.13m
00:30AM1.22m
1:36PM1.19m
1:28AM1.14m
2:28PM1.27m
Low Tide
6:25AM0.23m
6:31PM0.51m
7:05AM0.25m
7:36PM0.49m
7:50AM0.29m
8:48PM0.44m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:11
7:11
7:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:55
4:57
4:57
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
13
13
12
12
14
14
14
14
13
12
13
14
15
15
14
14
13
12
12
12
15
14
11
11
Feels °C
10
10
9
10
11
11
11
12
10
9
10
11
11
11
11
11
10
9
9
9
11
9
8
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
15
2.3
SSE
10
2.2
SSE
10
2.2
SSE
10
2.2
SSE
10
2.2
SE
10
2.2
SE
10
2.2
SE
10
2.1
SE
10
2.2
SE
10
2.2
SE
10
2.4
SE
10
2.5
SE
12
2.5
SE
11
2.5
SE
10
2.4
SE
10
2.4
SE
10
2.3
SE
10
2.2
SE
10
2
SE
10
1.8
SE
10
0.8
ESE
13
0.9
ESE
12
1
ESE
12
Energy kJ
229
963
922
922
871
846
910
910
862
913
881
1115
1835
1432
1379
1207
1183
1049
962
784
653
215
254
293
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
1.2
S
11
1
S
11
0.9
S
11
0.8
S
11
0.8
S
11
0.7
S
11
0.8
ESE
13
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.5
E
14
0.8
ESE
13
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
18
Energy kJ
4
4
4
332
227
184
143
143
119
219
5
5
5
98
229
4
7
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
17
0.7
S
10
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.2
S
19
Energy kJ
8
7
6
108
4
4
4
27
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
SSE
10
2.5
SSE
10
0.6
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
9
0.4
WSW
3
0.5
SW
4
2.1
SSE
10
1.8
SE
10
1.9
SE
10
2
SE
8
Energy kJ
1032
1324
74
94
81
4
7
815
680
660
532
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
4
3
Distance (km)
26
26
0
0
26
26
0
0
0
0
0
0
26
26
0
0
0
0
0
0
26
33
26
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Far South New South Wales
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
7
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
8
8
8
8
7
5
4
5
5
5
6
7
7
5
6
6
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
8
8
8
8
7
8
7
5
5
7
9
9
9
8
7
7
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