Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tathra today (04 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Tathra at 3PM is: 0.8m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (04 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Evening (04 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Tathra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Sat morning, min 11°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 7 | S 7 | NE 8 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | SSW 10 | SSW 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 87 | 50 | 61 | 133 | 89 | 76 | 52 | 60 | 61 | 41 | 110 | 107 | 73 | 46 | 51 | 45 | 47 | 144 | 320 | 420 | 328 | 323 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:27PM1.37m | 2:30AM0.93m | 2:38PM1.39m | 3:54AM0.94m | 3:50PM1.44m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:45AM0.44m | 8:29PM0.31m | 7:53AM0.49m | 9:48PM0.26m | 9:09AM0.49m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 20 | 25 | 23 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 16 | 13 |
Feels °C | 7 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 17 | 21 | 20 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 10 | S 10 | NNE 5 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | SSW 10 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
| kJ | 87 | 50 | 37 | 133 | 89 | 19 | 52 | 60 | 61 | 41 | 41 | 27 | 73 | 46 | 51 | 45 | 47 | 144 | 35 | 20 | 16 | 9 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 7 | S 11 | NE 8 | ENE 10 | S 9 | NNE 4 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 8 | S 9 | NE 7 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 |
| kJ | 10 | 27 | 56 | 63 | 10 | 76 | 13 | 20 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 26 | 25 | 14 | 22 | 39 | 41 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 15 | S 16 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | S 16 | S 16 | N 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | — | E 11 | E 11 | — | — | — | S 15 |
| kJ | 9 | 21 | 55 | 40 | 20 | 29 | 21 | 10 | 10 | 19 | 19 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 4 | — | — | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | WNW 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 |
| kJ | — | — | 61 | 109 | 32 | — | — | 5 | 12 | 36 | 110 | 107 | 14 | 31 | 34 | 28 | 46 | 119 | 320 | 420 | 328 | 323 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 32 | 167 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 99 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 71 | 194 | 161 | 51 | 0 |
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