Tarpits Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.39° N 119.51° W

Tarpits 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 03 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tarpits sea temperature is
21.7°C
5.3° 

Tarpits surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Tarpits today (04 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Tarpits at 4AM is: 0.6m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a West direction, 1.0m 5s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm November 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Nov)1.5ft (0.5m)14s
Afternoon (04 Nov)3ft (0.9m)10s
Evening (04 Nov)2.5ft (0.8m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Fri morning, min 16°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Fri
6
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
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
1
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.9
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.9
W
13
0.8
W
12
0.8
W
12
0.9
W
12
0.7
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.4
WNW
15
0.4
WNW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
191
191
146
142
138
115
171
177
263
193
187
228
77
99
99
74
55
55
55
79
69
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
15
NW
10
N
10
N
10
NNE
5
SW
10
SW
10
W
10
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
5
SW
10
WSW
10
W
10
NNW
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
10
N
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:05PM1.74m
6:13AM1.95m
6:11PM1.71m
6:42AM2.06m
7:08PM1.69m
Low Tide
11:34PM0.49m
12:25PM0.76m
00:14AM0.59m
1:11PM0.57m
00:48AM0.70m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
19
18
17
16
16
20
21
21
18
18
18
18
18
23
24
23
21
20
21
20
20
Feels °C
17
16
16
15
14
19
20
20
17
16
16
16
15
21
22
21
19
17
17
16
16
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