Tarpits Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.39° N 119.51° W

Tarpits 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 07 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tarpits sea temperature is
17.9° C
1.6° 

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 (08 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 17s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Tarpits at 1AM is: 1.6m 6s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.5m 18s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm July 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)17s
Afternoon (08 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)16s
Evening (08 Jul)2ft (0.6m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 20°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Fri
10
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSW
18
0.5
SSW
18
1.6
W
6
1.7
WNW
6
0.5
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
17
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
16
0.8
W
10
0.5
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
180
178
193
230
178
273
258
237
234
234
177
177
237
240
240
177
173
144
144
144
142
142
140
137
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
5
NW
5
NW
5
N
5
W
10
WSW
10
SW
10
WSW
5
WNW
5
N
5
N
5
NNE
10
WNW
15
WSW
10
SW
5
SW
0
WNW
5
NNE
0
N
5
NNE
5
SW
10
SW
Wind State
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
High Tide
4:02PM1.86m
4:32AM1.27m
4:47PM1.99m
6:27AM1.25m
5:38PM2.13m
7:55AM1.32m
Low Tide
11:09PM0.87m
9:36AM0.93m
00:22AM0.64m
10:34AM1.04m
1:22AM0.39m
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>
5:52
5:52
5:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:13
8:13
8:13
8:12
 mm
Temp °C
26
26
25
23
22
20
25
27
28
29
26
24
23
21
25
28
27
26
23
23
22
22
24
26
Feels °C
25
25
25
23
22
20
25
26
28
29
26
23
22
20
24
27
26
26
24
23
22
22
25
26
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