
Surf Forecasts:
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 5PM is: 0.5m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am August 01). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave 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 ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Sat afternoon, min 24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 1 | Sunday 2 | Monday 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | W 9 | SSW 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | SSW 16 | W 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
68 | 68 | 99 | 76 | 71 | 75 | 33 | 32 | 64 | 81 | 78 | 55 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 43 | 44 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 25 | 21 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 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 | ||||||||||||||||
6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | S 12 | W 6 | W 6 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 |
50 | 56 | 55 | 35 | 33 | 75 | 17 | 15 | 64 | 81 | 78 | 55 | 21 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 12 | S 12 | W 6 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 |
68 | 68 | 99 | 76 | 71 | 18 | 33 | 32 | 17 | 16 | 28 | 27 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 8 | SSW 13 | WNW 9 | SSW 13 | SW 14 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | WNW 9 |
31 | 17 | 15 | 18 | 29 | 12 | 33 | 15 | 32 | 29 | 16 | 14 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 43 | 44 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 25 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 4 | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 4 | W 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 18 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 30 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
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