Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tarpits today (28 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tarpits at 6AM is: 0.6m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 27). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (28 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
| Evening (28 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Tarpits. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Wed morning, min 18°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Tue 27 | Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | ||||||||||||||||
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 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 116 | 111 | 104 | 175 | 173 | 173 | 173 | 173 | 175 | 173 | 113 | 148 | 146 | 146 | 152 | 220 | 223 | 223 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 11:58PM1.53m | 10:50AM2.35m | 1:07AM1.45m | 11:37AM2.28m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:26PM0.08m | 4:27AM1.06m | 6:21PM0.10m | 5:07AM1.16m | 7:23PM0.16m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 15 | 33 | 46 | 57 | 56 | 173 | 173 | 173 | 175 | 173 | 113 | 148 | 146 | 146 | 152 | 220 | 223 | 223 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 5 | W 5 | SSW 18 | W 5 | W 5 | W 14 | W 14 | W 7 |
| kJ | 116 | 111 | 104 | 175 | 173 | 37 | 34 | 20 | 30 | 30 | 5 | 4 | 63 | 2 | 2 | 63 | 34 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | W 11 | W 11 | W 16 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | W 10 | W 15 | WNW 15 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | W 5 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 10 | S 9 | WNW 13 |
| kJ | 10 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 22 | 63 | 63 | 4 | 31 | 31 | 2 | 2 | 18 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | — | — |
| kJ | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 9 | 4 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 85 | 85 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 121 | 121 | 0 | 0 |
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