Tilba Tilba Beach surfForecast / NSW – Far South / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Saturday 16 May 2026 AEST
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Tilba Tilba Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tilba Tilba Beach sea temperature is
22.1° C
(Which is 3.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Tilba Tilba Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Tilba Tilba Beach at 7AM is: 1.0m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 May)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Afternoon (16 May)5ft (1.5m)8s
Evening (16 May)5.5ft (1.7m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 20°C on Mon morning, min 14°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
0
1
3
3
4
3
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
3
3
3
2
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
E
6
1.1
E
6
1
E
6
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.5
E
8
1.9
ENE
8
2.1
ENE
8
2.3
ENE
8
2
ENE
8
1.9
ENE
8
1.9
ENE
8
2.1
ENE
9
2.1
ENE
9
2.1
ENE
9
2
ENE
9
2
ENE
9
2
ENE
9
1.9
ENE
9
1.9
ENE
9
1.8
ENE
9
1.8
ENE
9
1.7
ENE
9
1.7
ENE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
112
94
81
107
111
280
429
520
670
509
471
498
651
697
713
631
645
627
554
554
488
488
427
408
Wind (km/h)
5
NW
5
NW
10
NW
5
NNW
15
NNE
15
NE
15
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNE
10
NNE
5
NW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
WSW
5
NW
5
NNW
5
NNE
5
NE
5
NW
10
SW
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
7:34AM1.21m
7:43PM1.65m
8:31AM1.18m
8:31PM1.70m
9:28AM1.14m
9:21PM1.70m
Low Tide
1:32AM0.08m
1:17PM0.23m
2:26AM-0.00m
2:05PM0.27m
3:21AM-0.04m
2:54PM0.31m
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:48
6:50
6:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:00
5:00
5:00
Temp °C
16
15
15
17
19
19
18
17
16
15
14
17
19
19
19
17
17
16
17
18
20
20
19
18
16
15
14
17
18
18
17
17
15
14
13
16
17
18
19
16
16
15
17
17
19
19
19
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
E
6
1.1
E
6
1
E
6
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.5
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
8
2
ENE
8
1.9
ENE
8
1.9
ENE
8
2.1
ENE
9
2.1
ENE
9
2.1
ENE
9
2
ENE
9
2
ENE
9
2
ENE
9
1.9
ENE
9
1.9
ENE
9
1.8
ENE
9
1.8
ENE
9
1.7
ENE
9
1.7
ENE
9
Energy kJ
112
94
81
107
111
280
316
373
437
509
471
498
651
697
713
631
645
627
554
554
488
488
427
408
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.6
SE
7
0.3
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
0.2
S
3
Energy kJ
7
7
36
14
55
7
6
1
3
1
1
5
5
4
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
12
0.1
S
12
Energy kJ
7
7
7
7
7
7
6
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
ENE
8
2.1
ENE
8
2.3
ENE
8
0.4
SSW
3
0.4
SSW
3
Energy kJ
429
520
670
3
4
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
4
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
14
137
0
0
0
0
0
0
14
14
0
7
7
0
0
0
0
14
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Far South New South Wales
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
3
3
4
4
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
3
2
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
6
5
5
5
4
5
6
9
9
7
4
4
5
8
7
4
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