Tilba Tilba Beach surfForecast / NSW – Far South / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Monday 18 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
21.9° C
(Which is 3.5°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 2PM is: 2.0m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am May 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 May)6.5ft (2.0m)9s
Afternoon (18 May)6.5ft (2.0m)9s
Evening (18 May)6ft (1.9m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon morning, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thu
21
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
1 AM
4 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
2
0
0
0
1
3
4
2
2
3
1
1
2
3
2
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
ENE
9
2
ENE
9
2
ENE
9
2
ENE
9
2
ENE
9
1.9
ENE
9
1.9
ENE
9
1.7
ENE
9
1.7
ENE
9
1.7
ENE
9
1.7
ENE
9
1.7
ENE
10
1.8
ENE
10
1.9
ENE
10
1.9
ENE
10
1.8
ENE
10
1.7
ENE
10
1.6
ENE
10
1.5
ENE
10
1.5
ENE
10
1.4
ENE
10
1.4
ENE
10
1.3
ENE
10
1.3
ENE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
708
645
645
680
630
573
561
484
454
474
506
539
650
761
776
676
631
554
483
460
404
385
333
348
Wind (km/h)
5
SSW
5
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNW
5
W
10
SSW
15
SW
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
20
SW
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:28AM1.14m
9:21PM1.70m
10:26AM1.10m
10:15PM1.67m
11:27AM1.06m
11:12PM1.60m
Low Tide
2:54PM0.31m
4:18AM-0.04m
3:46PM0.36m
5:16AM-0.01m
4:42PM0.42m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:50
6:52
6:52
6:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:00
4:59
4:58
4:58
1
1
1
5
4
Temp °C
18
18
19
16
16
16
15
15
15
15
15
16
14
13
12
12
11
15
17
17
15
13
12
12
17
18
17
15
15
15
15
14
13
12
11
12
10
10
9
8
7
10
11
12
11
9
8
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
ENE
9
2
ENE
9
2
ENE
9
2
ENE
9
2
ENE
9
1.9
ENE
9
1.9
ENE
9
1.7
ENE
9
1.7
ENE
9
1.7
ENE
9
1.7
ENE
9
1.7
ENE
10
1.8
ENE
10
1.9
ENE
10
1.9
ENE
10
1.8
ENE
10
1.7
ENE
10
1.6
ENE
10
1.5
ENE
10
1.5
ENE
10
1.4
ENE
10
1.4
ENE
10
1.3
ENE
10
1.3
S
8
Energy kJ
708
645
645
680
630
573
561
484
454
474
506
539
650
761
776
676
631
554
483
460
404
385
333
196
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
4
0.2
S
4
0.2
S
4
0.2
S
4
1.2
S
6
1.3
S
7
1.3
ENE
10
Energy kJ
2
1
1
2
120
181
333
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
3
0.5
S
4
0.2
S
4
0.3
SSW
2
0.7
S
4
1
S
4
1.3
S
5
1.4
S
6
1.4
S
6
1.8
S
7
1.3
S
7
1.5
S
7
2
S
7
1.3
S
8
1.4
S
7
1.3
S
7
1.3
S
6
1.3
S
7
1.8
S
7
Energy kJ
6
7
1
1
15
40
90
139
153
293
154
229
447
217
184
145
137
186
348
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
4
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
7
0
0
0
0
0
0
7
0
12
52
72
12
0
0
12
12
12
12
12
7
0
7
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Far South New South Wales
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
7
5
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
5
5
5
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