Tathra surf break

Tathra surfForecast / NSW – Far South / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Monday 20 Apr 2026 AEST
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Tathra surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tathra sea temperature is
21.2° C
(Which is 1.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Tathra today?

The current surf forecast for Tathra at 3AM is: 2.0m 11s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm April 20). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)10s
Afternoon (21 Apr)5ft (1.6m)10s
Evening (21 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)9s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Mon
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
3
3
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
2
4
3
3
3
2
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.1
SSE
2.1
SSE
2
SSE
1.9
SSE
1.8
SE
1.4
SSE
1.4
SSE
1.6
SE
1.7
SE
1.7
SE
1.6
SE
2
SE
2
SE
2.1
SE
2.1
SE
2.1
SE
2.1
SE
2.1
SE
1.9
SE
1.8
SE
1.7
SE
1.7
SE
1.5
SE
1.5
SE
Period(s) (?)1111111110101010991012111111111111111111111110
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1074952857784637373386489499488479104091810081087108711061027860778663688487478
Wind
(km/h)
10
S
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SSW
10
SE
10
SE
5
SE
0
WSW
0
W
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
NNE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
NNE
10
NW
10
NW
5
NW
5
NW
10
N
15
NE
20
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglassglassoffglassoncross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:28PM
1.60
11:33AM
1.06
11:24PM
1.55
12:41PM
1.00
12:26AM
1.48
1:55PM
0.98
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:02PM
0.34
5:23AM
0.06
4:53PM
0.42
6:28AM
0.11
5:53PM
0.49
7:36AM
0.15
Mon
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Sunrise----6:28-------6:30-------6:31---
Sunset-------5:27-------5:25-------5:24
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C161412121215171716141414131617171715141414161918
Feels °C (?)151310101014151516141414121615151614131313151615
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