Tarpits Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.39° N 119.51° W

Tarpits 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 07 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tarpits sea temperature is
21.2°C
3.5° 

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 (07 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Tarpits at 7PM is: 1.0m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 19s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm September 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Sep)--
Afternoon (07 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)12s
Evening (07 Sep)3ft (0.9m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Wed morning, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
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)
0
0
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
12
1
S
12
1
S
12
0.8
S
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
11
0.8
SSW
11
0.8
SSW
11
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.6
SSW
10
0.6
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
9
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SSW
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
319
304
304
174
236
213
161
158
80
75
75
78
71
46
42
93
67
71
75
116
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
15
W
5
WNW
5
NW
5
NNW
5
NW
5
WNW
10
WSW
10
W
10
W
5
NW
5
NW
5
NNW
10
NW
5
WNW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
10
WNW
5
NW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
7:19PM2.22m
9:02AM1.72m
8:12PM2.26m
9:31AM1.82m
9:00PM2.24m
Low Tide
1:13PM1.10m
2:30AM0.11m
2:08PM0.94m
3:07AM0.12m
2:56PM0.78m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:35
6:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:15
7:15
7:13
 mm
Temp °C
27
27
25
25
26
26
28
30
29
29
28
28
28
28
29
32
32
31
29
29
Feels °C
27
26
25
25
27
27
29
29
29
29
28
29
28
27
29
31
32
30
29
29
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