Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tarantulas today (07 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 19s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 8s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tarantulas at 7AM is: 0.8m 19s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.7m 12s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 1.6m 7s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am July 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 19s |
| Afternoon (07 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 18s |
| Evening (07 Jul) | 8ft (2.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Tarantulas. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 7 | Wednesday 8 | Thursday 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 596 | 432 | 332 | 785 | 603 | 596 | 601 | 710 | 908 | 931 | 773 | 734 | 754 | 886 | 1169 | 1443 | 1550 | 1455 | 1201 | 1058 | 1201 | 1188 | 1188 | 1134 |
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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:01AM1.36m | 4:14PM1.84m | 4:47AM1.25m | 4:58PM1.97m | 6:39AM1.23m | 5:47PM2.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:05AM0.79m | 11:22PM0.85m | 9:47AM0.92m | 00:33AM0.62m | 10:42AM1.03m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:16 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 392 | 314 | 306 | 785 | 603 | 596 | 491 | 491 | 491 | 751 | 566 | 552 | 545 | 452 | 499 | 499 | 505 | 322 | 314 | 318 | 286 | 397 | 397 | 475 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 20 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | S 7 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SE 10 | S 19 | S 20 | S 19 | S 19 | SE 10 | SE 10 | — | SW 16 | SSW 18 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
| kJ | 596 | 180 | 142 | 1 | 188 | 142 | 142 | 188 | 140 | 4 | 188 | 119 | 192 | 184 | 4 | 4 | — | 261 | 243 | 258 | 183 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SE 10 | SSW 11 | S 11 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SE 10 | — | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 13 | SE 10 | — | — | — | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 184 | 432 | 332 | 4 | 23 | 21 | 143 | 137 | 4 | — | 4 | 4 | 13 | 4 | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 |
| kJ | 172 | 226 | 240 | 344 | 397 | 508 | 601 | 710 | 908 | 931 | 773 | 734 | 754 | 886 | 1169 | 1443 | 1550 | 1455 | 1201 | 1058 | 1201 | 1188 | 1188 | 1134 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 40 | 40 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 61 | 95 | 95 | 61 | 53 | 36 | 36 | 19 | 36 | 61 | 60 | 53 | 36 | 36 | 8 | 15 | 61 | 208 | 19 |
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