Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tarpits today (13 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tarpits at 7PM is: 0.5m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 19s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm July 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (13 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (13 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Tarpits. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Wed afternoon, min 23°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thu 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 18 | SW 18 | W 5 | W 5 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | W 8 | W 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 9 | W 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 101 | 101 | 102 | 102 | 74 | 71 | 49 | 29 | 50 | 51 | 53 | 75 | 78 | 49 | 49 | 51 | 63 | 45 | 126 | 198 | 92 | 81 | 157 | 133 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | on |
High Tide | 9:12PM2.56m | 11:15AM1.62m | 10:02PM2.53m | 11:57AM1.67m | 10:52PM2.41m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:50PM1.08m | 4:37AM-0.16m | 3:46PM1.03m | 5:21AM-0.12m | 4:42PM0.99m | 6:03AM-0.01m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — |
 | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:09 | — | — | — | — | 8:09 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 27 | 29 |
Feels °C | 27 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 27 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 8 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 9 | W 9 |
| kJ | 101 | 101 | 102 | 102 | 74 | 71 | 49 | 29 | 50 | 51 | 53 | 29 | 22 | 38 | 44 | 51 | 63 | 45 | 81 | 101 | 92 | 81 | 157 | 133 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | SSW 19 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SSW 15 | W 9 | W 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 9 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 37 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 21 | 6 | 16 | 49 | 49 | 55 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 16 | 42 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 15 | SW 19 | W 16 | SSW 19 | S 12 | SSW 19 | W 9 | W 15 | SSW 18 | W 14 | W 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 16 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 18 | 15 | 5 | 37 | 11 | 37 | 6 | 17 | 31 | 16 | 16 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 48 | 46 | 16 | 28 | 14 | 14 | 40 | 14 | 14 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | W 3 | W 3 | — | — | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 5 | W 5 | — | — | — | — | W 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 8 | 6 | 16 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 14 | 75 | 78 | — | — | — | — | 29 | 126 | 198 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 30 | 244 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 49 | 30 | 285 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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