Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tathra today (13 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Tathra at 3PM is: 0.2m 10s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am July 13). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (13 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
| Evening (13 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Tathra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon morning, min 10°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thu 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | S 7 | N 6 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 10 | SSW 5 | SSW 11 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | S 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 38 | 37 | 36 | 11 | 29 | 10 | 10 | 22 | 59 | 53 | 47 | 110 | 212 | 90 | 0 | 551 | 729 | 631 | 445 | 339 | 520 | 536 | 460 | 318 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 7:17AM1.06m | 7:10PM1.71m | 8:13AM1.09m | 8:04PM1.74m | 9:05AM1.12m | 8:55PM1.73m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:37PM0.34m | 2:08AM-0.04m | 1:33PM0.31m | 3:00AM-0.07m | 2:27PM0.30m | 3:48AM-0.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 |
 | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | 5:01 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 15 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 8 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | S 7 | S 7 | NNE 6 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | — | S 10 | N 5 | — | S 10 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
| kJ | 38 | 37 | 36 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 22 | 59 | 53 | 47 | 47 | — | 90 | 1 | — | 332 | 153 | 184 | 184 | 241 | 245 | 210 | 161 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 6 | S 6 | S 16 | — | E 10 | N 4 | N 4 | E 10 | — | — | — | N 10 | — | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | — | S 14 |
| kJ | 6 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | — | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 11 | E 9 | S 17 | SSW 10 | N 6 | S 19 | — | — | S 16 | S 15 | N 5 | N 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 12 | E 12 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 2 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 7 | — | — | 5 | 17 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 3 | N 3 | N 4 | N 4 | N 6 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | SSW 9 | S 9 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 11 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | S 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 |
| kJ | 2 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 29 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 110 | 212 | 67 | 149 | 551 | 729 | 631 | 445 | 339 | 520 | 536 | 460 | 318 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 348 | 218 | 348 | 346 | 0 | 519 | 523 | 212 | 0 | 0 | 623 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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