Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tathra today (26 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 9s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Tathra at 8AM is: 1.9m 9s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.3m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 26). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (26 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
| Evening (26 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Tathra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 9°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SE 15 | SE 16 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1146 | 479 | 703 | 551 | 210 | 264 | 340 | 330 | 140 | 111 | 105 | 60 | 57 | 38 | 49 | 94 | 66 | 37 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 31 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 6:21AM0.89m | 6:07PM1.37m | 7:05AM0.93m | 6:49PM1.42m | 7:44AM0.96m | 7:29PM1.46m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:26AM0.34m | 11:27AM0.52m | 1:09AM0.29m | 12:15PM0.49m | 1:47AM0.24m | 12:58PM0.46m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 17 | 19 | 15 | 12 |
Feels °C | 11 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 9 | S 9 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | S 8 | SE 14 | NNE 4 | SE 14 |
| kJ | 584 | 479 | 333 | 266 | 210 | 196 | 188 | 175 | 140 | 111 | 105 | 60 | 57 | 38 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 36 | 28 | 17 | 12 | 33 | 13 | 31 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 17 | SE 13 | S 10 | S 10 | SE 15 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | SE 14 | S 8 | SE 14 | S 8 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 7 | 18 | 17 | 36 | 40 | 40 | 39 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 33 | 5 | 32 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SE 13 | SE 18 | SE 14 | SSE 15 | SSE 8 | S 13 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | S 16 | S 15 | S 8 | E 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 8 | 21 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 37 | 34 | 33 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | — | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | — | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | — | W 2 | — | NNE 5 | NNE 4 | N 4 | N 4 |
| kJ | 1146 | — | 703 | 551 | — | 264 | 340 | 330 | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 49 | 94 | 66 | — | 1 | — | 14 | 29 | 10 | 12 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 335 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 123 | 0 | 38 | 38 |
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