
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tarpits today (01 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tarpits at 6AM is: 0.8m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am November 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Nov) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (01 Nov) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (01 Nov) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Tarpits. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Tue morning, min 15°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Sun morning, calm by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 1 | Monday 2 | Tuesday 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | W 6 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
314 | 280 | 277 | 259 | 193 | 197 | 155 | 242 | 249 | 280 | 288 | 288 | 284 | 217 | 263 | 252 | 249 | 193 | 191 | 191 | 191 | 191 | 144 | 146 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:17AM1.56m | 2:14PM1.87m | 5:05AM1.69m | 3:46PM1.78m | 5:42AM1.82m | 5:05PM1.74m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:31AM1.34m | 9:52PM0.35m | 10:17AM1.19m | 10:48PM0.41m | 11:30AM0.98m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 4:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | |
mm | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 19 | 17 |
Feels °C | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | W 6 | WNW 7 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | W 6 |
314 | 280 | 277 | 259 | 193 | 116 | 138 | 81 | 67 | 280 | 288 | 288 | 284 | 217 | 263 | 252 | 249 | 193 | 191 | 191 | 191 | 191 | 144 | 50 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 15 | SSW 10 | W 16 | W 16 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | W 8 | W 7 | WNW 7 | W 7 | W 6 | WNW 19 | WNW 18 | WNW 18 | WNW 18 | WNW 18 | WNW 17 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | SSW 15 |
4 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 124 | 172 | 121 | 242 | 249 | 42 | 28 | 16 | 14 | 7 | 71 | 109 | 106 | 103 | 102 | 100 | 97 | 87 | 84 | 146 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | W 15 | S 10 | S 10 | W 16 | S 10 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | WNW 20 | S 7 | S 7 | W 5 | W 5 | W 4 | S 7 | S 6 | S 9 | S 9 | W 16 |
9 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 75 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 127 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | — | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | W 5 | W 6 | WNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | WNW 3 | WSW 7 | WNW 3 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 5 | W 6 | WNW 6 |
9 | — | 4 | 37 | 104 | 197 | 155 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 1 | 16 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 19 | 67 | 94 | 119 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 0 | 4 | 30 | 362 | 362 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 109 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
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