Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tathra today (06 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 7s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 7s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Tathra at 6PM is: 1.7m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Sep) | 8ft (2.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (06 Sep) | 7ft (2.2m) | 7s |
| Evening (06 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Tathra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun morning, min 9°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 27 | 555 | 710 | 388 | 263 | 286 | 270 | 235 | 202 | 132 | 157 | 378 | 679 | 366 | 311 | 823 | 641 | 589 | 432 | 252 | 169 | 169 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | off |
High Tide | 3:50PM1.44m | 5:05AM0.99m | 4:55PM1.50m | 6:02AM1.06m | 5:53PM1.55m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:09AM0.49m | 10:57PM0.20m | 10:23AM0.46m | 11:54PM0.13m | 11:27AM0.39m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 17 | 18 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 11 |
Feels °C | 9 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 |
| kJ | 27 | 16 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 270 | 235 | 202 | 102 | 91 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 588 | 641 | 589 | 432 | 252 | 169 | 169 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | SE 10 | SE 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | NE 11 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 26 | 132 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 78 | 56 | 56 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | — | — | — | S 15 | — | E 11 | E 11 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | NE 8 | E 11 | NE 11 | N 8 | NE 11 | E 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 5 | — | — | — | 4 | — | 2 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 9 | — | — | — | NE 2 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 |
| kJ | 153 | 555 | 710 | 388 | 263 | 286 | — | — | — | — | 157 | 378 | 679 | 366 | 311 | 823 | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 3 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 253 | 71 | 354 | 468 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 316 | 37 | 334 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 182 | 17 | 0 |
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