Tathra, Australia

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Tathra
Tathra, the nearest town. Photo: Cimexus, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons

About Tathra

Tathra is a town in New South Wales, Australia. From Tathra you can reach 6 surf spots and 1 sailing spot. The nearest is Tathra, a surf spot 0.4 km from the centre. Overture lists 12 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 4 of them campsites. The nearest airport is MIM, 21 km away.

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Staying in Tathra

  • 12 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 4 of them campsites (Overture places)
  • Nearest airports: MIM, 21 km, MYA, 93 km, OOM, 102 km

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Where it is

Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for experts: green on a good day. The dashed circle is 20 km from Tathra.

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Surf within 20 km

The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for expert surfers. A spot that does not suit them is tagged with the level it suits and never goes green for them. The best of the spots that stay in Tathra each day wears a ★ Best badge, only on a Good day. 4 spots stay in another town: within your drive, they count for Tathra too.

Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.GoodUnder each day, the wind in knots: the arrow points where it blows to.

Surf spots within 20 km of Tathra: Sun 18 Oct to Sat 24 Oct
SpotSun 18Mon 19Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23Sat 24
Wallagoot8.4 kmabout 15 min by car2 ft42 kJwind from the north-east, 13 knots, too small3 ft47 kJwind from the north-east, 13 knots, too small2 ft34 kJwind from the north-north-east, 14 knots, too small3 ft63 kJwind from the north-east, 10 knots, too small2 ft32 kJwind from the north-east, 12 knots, too small3 ft58 kJwind from the north-north-east, 17 knots, too small4 ft123 kJwind from the north-east, 14 knots, too small
All readings for Wallagoot: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at Wallagoot, each day
DayScore for expertsSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct7, too small2 ft6 smushy42kJwind from the north-east, 13 knots18°C
Mon 19Oct8, too small3 ft6 smushy47kJwind from the north-east, 13 knots19°C
Tue 20Oct7, too small2 ft5 smushy34kJwind from the north-north-east, 14 knots19°C
Wed 21Oct8, too small3 ft5 smushy63kJwind from the north-east, 10 knots20°C
Thu 22Oct5, too small2 ft6 smushy32kJwind from the north-east, 12 knots20°C
Fri 23Oct5, too small3 ft6 smushy58kJwind from the north-north-east, 17 knots20°C
Sat 24Oct11, too small4 ft7 smushy123kJwind from the north-east, 14 knots21°C
Bunga Head17.7 kmabout 35 min by carStays in Bermagui, 17 km3 ft63 kJwind from the north-east, 9 knots, too small3 ft40 kJwind from the north, 7 knots, too small3 ft37 kJwind from the north, 11 knots, too small4 ft72 kJwind from the north-north-west, 4 knots, too small3 ft41 kJwind from the north, 6 knots, too small4 ft83 kJwind from the north, 13 knots, too small5 ft185 kJwind from the north, 11 knots, too small
All readings for Bunga Head: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at Bunga Head, each day
DayScore for expertsSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct6, too small3 ft6 smushy63kJwind from the north-east, 9 knots18°C
Mon 19Oct6, too small3 ft5 smushy40kJwind from the north, 7 knots19°C
Tue 20Oct6, too small3 ft5 smushy37kJwind from the north, 11 knots19°C
Wed 21Oct10, too small4 ft5 smushy72kJwind from the north-north-west, 4 knots20°C
Thu 22Oct6, too small3 ft5 smushy41kJwind from the north, 6 knots20°C
Fri 23Oct6, too small4 ft6 smushy83kJwind from the north, 13 knots20°C
Sat 24Oct11, too small5 ft6 smushy185kJwind from the north, 11 knots21°C
Tura Reef14 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Tura Beach, 2 km3 ft53 kJwind from the north-east, 9 knots, too small2 ft39 kJwind from the north-east, 10 knots, too small2 ft27 kJwind from the north-north-east, 10 knots, too small3 ft56 kJwind from the north-east, 8 knots, too small2 ft31 kJwind from the north-east, 10 knots, too small3 ft52 kJwind from the north-north-east, 14 knots, too small4 ft125 kJwind from the north-east, 12 knots, too small
All readings for Tura Reef: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at Tura Reef, each day
DayScore for expertsSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct7, too small3 ft6 smushy53kJwind from the north-east, 9 knots20°C
Mon 19Oct5, too small2 ft6 smushy39kJwind from the north-east, 10 knots20°C
Tue 20Oct5, too small2 ft6 smushy27kJwind from the north-north-east, 10 knots21°C
Wed 21Oct9, too small3 ft5 smushy56kJwind from the north-east, 8 knots22°C
Thu 22Oct4, too small2 ft6 smushy31kJwind from the north-east, 10 knots22°C
Fri 23Oct3, too small3 ft6 smushy52kJwind from the north-north-east, 14 knots22°C
Sat 24Oct9, too small4 ft7 smushy125kJwind from the north-east, 12 knots23°C
Tura Beach14.1 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Tura Beach, 2 km2 ft56 kJwind from the north-east, 9 knots, too small3 ft47 kJwind from the north-east, 10 knots, too small2 ft34 kJwind from the north-north-east, 10 knots, too small3 ft63 kJwind from the north-east, 8 knots, too small2 ft32 kJwind from the north-east, 10 knots, too small3 ft58 kJwind from the north-north-east, 14 knots, too small4 ft123 kJwind from the north-east, 12 knots, too small
All readings for Tura Beach: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at Tura Beach, each day
DayScore for expertsSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct7, too small2 ft7 smushy56kJwind from the north-east, 9 knots20°C
Mon 19Oct5, too small3 ft6 smushy47kJwind from the north-east, 10 knots20°C
Tue 20Oct5, too small2 ft5 smushy34kJwind from the north-north-east, 10 knots21°C
Wed 21Oct9, too small3 ft5 smushy63kJwind from the north-east, 8 knots22°C
Thu 22Oct3, too small2 ft6 smushy32kJwind from the north-east, 10 knots22°C
Fri 23Oct5, too small3 ft6 smushy58kJwind from the north-north-east, 14 knots22°C
Sat 24Oct9, too small4 ft7 smushy123kJwind from the north-east, 12 knots23°C
Tathra0.4 kmabout 5 min by car3 ft53 kJwind from the north-east, 12 knots, too small2 ft39 kJwind from the north-east, 15 knots, too small2 ft36 kJwind from the north-north-east, 17 knots, too small3 ft56 kJwind from the north-east, 12 knots, too small2 ft31 kJwind from the north-east, 14 knots, too small3 ft52 kJwind from the north-north-east, 21 knots, too small4 ft125 kJwind from the north-east, 16 knots, too small
All readings for Tathra: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at Tathra, each day
DayScore for expertsSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct4, too small3 ft6 smushy53kJwind from the north-east, 12 knots18°C
Mon 19Oct3, too small2 ft6 smushy39kJwind from the north-east, 15 knots19°C
Tue 20Oct2, too small2 ft6 smushy36kJwind from the north-north-east, 17 knots19°C
Wed 21Oct4, too small3 ft5 smushy56kJwind from the north-east, 12 knots20°C
Thu 22Oct2, too small2 ft6 smushy31kJwind from the north-east, 14 knots20°C
Fri 23Oct2, too small3 ft6 smushy52kJwind from the north-north-east, 21 knots20°C
Sat 24Oct4, too small4 ft7 smushy125kJwind from the north-east, 16 knots21°C
Merimbula bar19.6 kmabout 35 min by carStays in Merimbula, 2 km–––––––

Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Tathra, to spots that land joins: none across a bay or on another island. A drive marked "about" is our estimate: the straight line times 1.8 minutes a km, measured on the drives we have routed (half of those come within 21% of the routed time).

Sailing near Tathra

Places to eat near Tathra

  • Beach Break TathraFish and chips · 0.4 km from the centre
  • Drift TathraBar and grill · 0.5 km from the centre
  • Pizza's UpPizza · 0.5 km from the centre
  • BlendTathra0.7 km from the centre
  • Tathra Beach Kiosk1.4 km from the centre

Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits