Tathra Surf Break

Tathra 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 36.71° S 149.98° E

Issued: 9 am 02 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Tathra sea temperature is
17.1° C

1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Tathra today (02 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Tathra at 1PM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am July 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Jul)0.5ft (0.1m)10s
Afternoon (02 Jul)5.5ft (1.7m)8s
Evening (02 Jul)6ft (1.9m)8s

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

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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Thu morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Fri morning).

Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sun
5
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
1 AM
4 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
2
2
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
0
0
1
3
3
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
14
0.1
S
10
1.6
NE
8
1.7
NE
8
1.9
NE
8
1.9
NE
8
1.7
NE
8
1.4
NE
8
1.3
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1
NE
8
0.8
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.6
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
11
1.1
SSW
8
0.9
SSW
7
0.9
SSW
7
1
S
7
1.7
S
10
1.8
S
10
1.9
S
10
2.1
S
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4
3
314
410
509
445
381
286
227
176
132
77
50
104
512
471
159
91
89
108
644
666
740
865
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
10
N
5
NW
10
NW
15
N
15
NNW
10
NW
20
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
W
25
W
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
WSW
10
W
15
WSW
20
SW
20
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
SW
20
SW
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:04AM0.99m
9:45PM1.45m
10:43AM1.01m
10:22PM1.42m
11:23AM1.03m
11:00PM1.36m
Low Tide
4:03AM0.19m
3:18PM0.46m
4:39AM0.19m
3:59PM0.47m
5:14AM0.20m
4:43PM0.49m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:13
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—
—
—
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7:13
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—
—
—
—
—
—
7:13
—
—
—
—
—
—
7:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
—
—
—
4:53
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—
—
—
—
—
—
4:54
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—
—
—
—
—
—
4:54
—
—
—
4:55
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Temp °C
14
18
21
20
16
15
14
15
14
14
15
15
14
14
12
12
11
13
16
15
12
11
11
11
Feels °C
10
14
18
17
12
11
10
9
7
6
8
9
9
11
9
9
7
9
10
9
7
7
7
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
8
1.7
NE
8
1.4
NE
8
1.3
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1
NE
8
0.8
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.6
SSW
12
0.5
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
10
0.3
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.3
NE
7
0.4
SSE
16
Energy kJ
2
3
3
3
3
2
381
286
227
176
132
77
50
104
31
21
61
59
58
54
9
9
9
86
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
10
0.1
SE
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
10
0.1
S
5
0.1
SW
8
0.2
SSW
9
0.4
SSW
10
0.5
NE
8
—
0.1
E
12
0.4
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.2
NNE
7
Energy kJ
2
2
4
4
4
2
2
1
2
1
2
8
36
30
—
3
21
10
9
9
3
3
3
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
14
—
—
—
0.1
S
14
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.1
E
12
—
—
0.1
E
12
—
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
—
—
—
0.1
E
12
Energy kJ
4
—
—
—
4
—
—
—
—
—
—
3
—
—
3
—
3
4
4
3
—
—
—
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
NNE
8
1.7
NNE
8
1.6
NE
8
1.7
NE
8
1.9
NE
8
1.9
NE
8
2
NNE
8
0.4
NW
3
0.5
NW
3
0.9
W
4
1.1
W
4
1.2
W
5
1.2
WSW
5
1.1
SW
5
1.4
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
11
1.1
SSW
8
0.9
SSW
7
0.9
SSW
7
1
S
7
1.7
S
10
1.8
S
10
1.9
S
10
2.1
S
10
Energy kJ
382
327
314
410
509
445
487
2
5
27
48
61
59
62
512
471
159
91
89
108
644
666
740
865
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Bunga Head
NSW - Far South
Short Point
NSW - Far South
Tathra
NSW - Far South
Tathra
NSW - Far South
Bunga Head
NSW - Far South
Tathra
NSW - Far South
Tathra
NSW - Far South
Bunga Head
NSW - Far South
North Tabourie
NSW - South Coast
Bendalong Beach
NSW - South Coast
Elim
NSW - Port Macquarie
Tathra
NSW - Far South
Tathra
NSW - Far South
Tathra
NSW - Far South
Tathra
NSW - Far South
Tathra
NSW - Far South
Tathra
NSW - Far South
Tathra
NSW - Far South
Bears Beach
NSW - Far South
Saltwater
NSW - Far South
Aisling's Beach
NSW - Far South
Tathra
NSW - Far South
Tathra
NSW - Far South
Aisling's Beach
NSW - Far South
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
3
3
1
Distance (km)
17
20
0
0
17
0
0
17
149
171
542
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
32
51
37
0
0
37
Best forecast wave conditions in Far South New South Wales
Wallaga Rivermouth
Camel Rock
South Broulee
Aragunnu Beach
Short Point
Short Point
South Broulee
Tilba Tilba Beach
Tathra
Dalmeny Point
Bears Beach
Saltwater
Bears Beach
Bears Beach
Bears Beach
Bears Beach
Saltwater
Dalmeny Point
Pink Rocks
Pink Rocks
Pink Rocks
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
2
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
3
3
2
2
1
2
2
3
4
4
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Noises
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Rating
(10 max)
2
9
9
4
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
3
9
1
5
5
4
5
4
5
2
5
5
4
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Indonesia
Noises
Australia
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Gas Bay
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Australia
Cobblestones
Australia
Snake Park
South Africa
Amanzimtoti
South Africa
Amanzimtoti
South Africa
Amanzimtoti
South Africa
Amanzimtoti
South Africa
Amanzimtoti
South Africa
Point Roadnight
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Barbel Point
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South Africa
Amanzimtoti
South Africa
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Viri Inga O Tuki
Chile
Addington (South Beach)
South Africa
Cyclops
Australia
Cyclops
Australia
Lebu
Chile
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
9
8
7
6
6
6
8
9
9
9
9
8
5
5
5
5
5
7
4
5
5
5
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