Tarpits Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.39° N 119.51° W

Tarpits 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 01 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tarpits sea temperature is
20.9° C
3.7° 

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 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Tarpits at 8AM is: 0.4m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am August 01). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)13s
Afternoon (01 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)13s
Evening (01 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Sat afternoon, min 24°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
13
0.6
W
9
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.4
SSW
10
0.4
SSW
10
0.6
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.3
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.5
W
6
0.5
W
6
0.5
W
6
0.5
W
6
0.6
W
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
56
61
68
68
98
76
71
75
33
32
63
83
79
57
57
78
27
43
44
19
20
21
21
21
Wind (km/h)
5
ENE
5
NE
0
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WNW
5
NW
5
NW
5
NW
5
W
10
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
W
5
WNW
0
WSW
0
W
5
WSW
10
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
WNW
0
WNW
Wind State
glassy
off
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
11:08PM2.01m
12:34PM1.69m
11:45PM1.86m
1:01PM1.76m
00:28AM1.67m
1:33PM1.82m
Low Tide
6:03AM0.38m
5:56PM0.99m
6:27AM0.50m
6:49PM0.96m
6:51AM0.65m
7:53PM0.92m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:07
6:09
6:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:59
7:59
7:58
 mm
Temp °C
24
24
27
29
30
29
26
26
26
25
27
29
29
28
26
25
25
24
26
28
29
28
25
25
Feels °C
24
24
29
30
30
29
26
26
26
25
28
29
29
28
27
26
26
25
26
28
28
27
25
26
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