
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tathra today (25 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 9s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tathra at 9AM is: 2.1m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 1.8m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (25 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (25 Oct) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Tathra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 28°C on Sun morning, min 11°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sun night, calm by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
284 | 477 | 489 | 475 | 884 | 1117 | 711 | 770 | 705 | 538 | 486 | 450 | 408 | 553 | 728 | 373 | 355 | 237 | 154 | 121 | 84 | 98 | 106 | 77 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 8:04AM1.43m | 8:27PM1.27m | 8:43AM1.52m | 9:17PM1.24m | 9:24AM1.58m | 10:08PM1.19m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:46AM0.21m | 2:25PM0.18m | 2:24AM0.21m | 3:13PM0.10m | 3:03AM0.24m | 4:03PM0.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:25 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 10 | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 22 | 28 | 27 | 22 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 |
Feels °C | 16 | 17 | 21 | 26 | 24 | 21 | 16 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | S 8 | S 7 | NE 9 | NE 9 | S 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | S 7 |
284 | 328 | 369 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 711 | 770 | 705 | 538 | 486 | 450 | 408 | 334 | 262 | 227 | 202 | 102 | 112 | 107 | 84 | 68 | 66 | 77 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | S 15 | — | — | — | S 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 9 | NE 9 | S 7 | S 7 | NE 8 | S 14 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
2 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 166 | 159 | 59 | 57 | 84 | 4 | 64 | 50 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 10 | — | — | — | S 14 |
5 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SSW 3 | S 4 | S 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 9 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | — | S 8 | S 7 | — |
173 | 477 | 489 | 475 | 884 | 1117 | 7 | 59 | 284 | 340 | 253 | 333 | 178 | 553 | 728 | 373 | 355 | 237 | 154 | 121 | — | 98 | 106 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 17 | 22 | 156 | 17 | 26 | 26 | 171 | 33 | 33 | 26 | 161 | 139 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 478 | 523 | 37 | 0 |
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