Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tathra today (10 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tathra at 2PM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 10). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (10 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Evening (10 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Tathra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 6 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSE 5 | S 5 | SSE 6 | S 6 | E 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | S 5 | S 6 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 95 | 75 | 66 | 72 | 75 | 55 | 40 | 32 | 79 | 97 | 215 | 273 | 232 | 191 | 113 | 82 | 39 | 52 | 59 | 66 | 119 | 236 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross |
High Tide | 8:40AM1.39m | 8:58PM1.30m | 9:15AM1.43m | 9:41PM1.23m | 9:49AM1.44m | 10:23PM1.15m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:53PM0.20m | 3:00AM0.23m | 3:37PM0.18m | 3:32AM0.29m | 4:20PM0.18m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:12 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 22 | 24 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 28 | 32 | 26 | 17 | 14 |
Feels °C | 15 | 20 | 23 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 25 | 28 | 22 | 14 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | ESE 8 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | E 9 | NE 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | NE 8 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | E 8 | ESE 8 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
| kJ | 95 | 68 | 66 | 72 | 54 | 38 | 40 | 32 | 79 | 97 | 50 | 50 | 56 | 191 | 113 | 82 | 39 | 35 | 22 | 45 | 42 | 31 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | ESE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ESE 8 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | ESE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | S 16 | S 15 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
| kJ | 76 | 75 | 17 | 67 | 43 | 43 | 31 | 24 | 25 | 75 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 56 | 39 | 36 | 5 | 5 | 22 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 10 | S 15 | E 12 | SE 8 | E 8 | E 7 | S 7 | SSE 5 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 9 | S 16 | S 16 | NE 7 | — | N 14 | NE 7 | E 9 | E 8 |
| kJ | 57 | 32 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 29 | 28 | 23 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 28 | 5 | 5 | 25 | — | 4 | 11 | 6 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | — | NE 6 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | — | — | — | NNE 6 | NE 7 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | S 5 | S 6 |
| kJ | 169 | — | 56 | 18 | 75 | 55 | — | — | — | — | 215 | 273 | 232 | — | — | — | 31 | 52 | 59 | 66 | 119 | 236 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 17 | 32 | 91 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 412 | 165 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 20 | 86 | 227 |
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