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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 9 pm Sunday 24 May 2026 AESTForecast 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
21.1° C
(Which is 3.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Tathra today?
The current surf forecast for Tathra at 3AM is: 2.5m 12s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 16s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm May 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 May) | 7ft (2.2m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (25 May) | 7ft (2.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (25 May) | 7ft (2.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Tathra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 48mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon morning, min 14°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 24 | Monday 25 | Tuesday 26 | Wednesday 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | |
Swell Height Map |   |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 8 | E 12 | ENE 8 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | |
1935 | 1903 | 1728 | 1538 | 1513 | 1342 | 1342 | 1342 | 1342 | 1248 | 1248 | 1269 | 1290 | 1312 | 1312 | 1530 | 2325 | 1471 | 1080 | 1553 | 2394 | 2308 | 2293 | 2058 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | |
High Tide | 3:21AM1.21m | 4:25PM1.20m | 4:21AM1.13m | 5:08PM1.27m | 5:17AM1.08m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:21PM0.51m | 9:54AM0.26m | 10:28PM0.47m | 10:36AM0.31m | 11:27PM0.41m | 11:15AM0.35m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:53 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 7 | 18 | 18 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 19 | 18 |
16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 20 | 18 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | S 11 | S 10 | S 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 |
 kJ | 1935 | 1903 | 1728 | 1538 | 1513 | 1342 | 1342 | 1342 | 1342 | 1248 | 1248 | 1269 | 1290 | 1312 | 1312 | 20 | 18 | 4 | 662 | 1284 | 2394 | 2308 | 2293 | 2058 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 10 | S 18 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 5 | S 17 | S 10 | E 12 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 |
| kJ | — | 8 | 24 | 21 | 44 | 39 | 66 | 61 | 54 | 47 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 1080 | 27 | 40 | 55 | 52 | 51 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 17 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | — | S 8 | — | S 20 | S 19 | S 18 | S 17 | S 15 | SSW 5 | S 17 | S 17 | — | S 7 | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 |
| kJ | — | — | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | — | 1 | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 3 | SSW 5 | — | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 10 | — | 1530 | 2325 | 1471 | 853 | 1553 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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