Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tathra today (24 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tathra at 10PM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (24 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (24 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Tathra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 30°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 217 | 250 | 308 | 308 | 337 | 549 | 589 | 519 | 789 | 1032 | 772 | 788 | 705 | 526 | 486 | 450 | 408 | 523 | 572 | 283 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:39PM1.28m | 8:04AM1.43m | 8:27PM1.27m | 8:43AM1.52m | 9:17PM1.24m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:46AM0.21m | 2:25PM0.18m | 2:24AM0.21m | 3:13PM0.10m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 6 | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 21 | 28 | 30 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 20 | 26 | 27 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 7 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 12 | E 12 | E 12 | S 16 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 |
| kJ | 14 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 337 | 395 | 452 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 772 | 788 | 705 | 526 | 486 | 450 | 408 | 334 | 262 | 222 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | E 11 | S 15 | S 15 | — | — | S 14 | S 15 | S 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 4 | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 16 | S 20 | S 20 | S 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 5 | 8 | 7 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | S 4 | S 5 | S 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 |
| kJ | 217 | 250 | 308 | 308 | 294 | 549 | 589 | 519 | 789 | 1032 | 36 | 52 | 220 | 410 | 350 | 220 | 193 | 523 | 572 | 283 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 22 | 22 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 32 | 22 | 26 | 51 | 26 | 139 | 26 | 0 | 26 | 26 | 139 | 26 | 0 |
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