Tathra surf break

Tathra surfForecast / NSW – Far South / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Friday 19 Dec 2025 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
18.5° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Tathra today?

The current surf forecast for Tathra at 11AM is: 1.1m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00am December 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Dec)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Afternoon (19 Dec)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Evening (19 Dec)3.5ft (1.1m)8s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
NE
1.2
NE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
0.9
NE
0.8
NE
0.8
NE
1
NE
0.9
NE
0.8
NE
0.8
NE
0.9
NE
0.9
NE
0.9
NE
0.8
NE
0.8
NE
0.8
NE
1
NE
0.9
NE
1
NE
Period(s) (?)777778887777777777777778
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1531391271341371411251259173719377575577777563656910291110
Wind
(km/h)
5
W
5
SW
0
WNW
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
SSE
10
NNE
0
SSW
5
WSW
10
NW
10
NNW
15
ENE
10
SSE
15
SE
5
SSE
5
SE
5
N
5
NNE
5
N
10
ENE
10
E
10
NNE
5
WNW
10
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
oncrosscross-
on
crossglasscrossglassglassononcrossoffcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:23AM
1.45
9:19PM
0.97
9:01AM
1.47
9:59PM
0.97
9:39AM
1.49
10:38PM
0.97
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:51AM
0.46
3:20PM
0.21
2:30AM
0.46
3:59PM
0.18
3:09AM
0.46
4:37PM
0.17
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Sunrise--5:35-------5:35-------5:37-----
Sunset------8:15-------8:16-------8:17-
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
Rain (mm)
------------11------1541
Temp. °C212023282826222424192226211918171717202321212120
Feels °C (?)222023272826242523192225221819181818222423232422
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