Tarpits Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.39° N 119.51° W

Tarpits 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 30 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tarpits sea temperature is
21.5°C
4.0° 

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 (01 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Tarpits at 7AM is: 0.4m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm September 30). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)14s
Afternoon (01 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)14s
Evening (01 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 33°C on Sat morning, min 22°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
54
53
53
52
51
49
48
47
46
69
69
68
67
67
66
65
65
65
Wind (km/h)
5
NW
5
N
5
NNW
5
NNE
5
NNE
10
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WNW
5
NW
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
N
5
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
NW
5
N
Wind State
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:10AM1.34m
12:47PM2.09m
4:20AM1.31m
1:56PM2.01m
Low Tide
7:30PM0.38m
5:58AM1.15m
8:49PM0.41m
6:44AM1.28m
10:16PM0.40m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
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Temp °C
23
23
22
22
23
28
28
27
24
25
25
25
26
30
30
30
27
28
Feels °C
24
24
22
22
23
28
28
27
24
25
25
25
25
29
29
29
25
27
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