Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tarpits today (16 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 19s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 19s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tarpits at 9PM is: 0.6m 19s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 13s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm June 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (16 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 19s |
| Evening (16 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 19s |
Table - waves today at Tarpits. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Tue afternoon, min 16°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Fri 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 303 | 384 | 380 | 248 | 238 | 211 | 252 | 249 | 249 | 249 | 246 | 243 | 224 | 214 | 208 | 208 | 206 | 203 | 201 | 196 | 191 | 186 | 181 | 121 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | on |
High Tide | 12:26PM1.57m | 11:00PM2.47m | 1:20PM1.60m | 11:54PM2.31m | 2:13PM1.65m | 00:51AM2.09m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:43PM1.12m | 6:30AM-0.08m | 5:45PM1.14m | 7:20AM0.05m | 6:55PM1.16m | 8:09AM0.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — |
 | — | — | 8:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | — | — | — | — | 8:13 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 23 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 20 |
Feels °C | 24 | 22 | 20 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 19 | W 4 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 303 | 384 | 380 | 248 | 15 | 211 | 252 | 249 | 249 | 249 | 246 | 243 | 224 | 214 | 208 | 208 | 206 | 203 | 201 | 196 | 191 | 186 | 181 | 106 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | W 4 | SSW 19 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | W 4 | WSW 4 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | WSW 4 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 18 |
| kJ | 57 | 99 | 89 | 14 | 238 | 94 | 100 | 100 | 121 | 51 | 50 | 50 | 9 | 6 | 50 | 51 | 51 | 48 | 41 | 41 | 5 | 42 | 43 | 121 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | — | W 9 | S 13 | S 13 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 11 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 49 | — | 2 | 87 | 89 | 9 | 5 | 5 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 49 | 50 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 38 | 37 | 41 | 3 | 3 | 46 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | — | — | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | — | — | — | — | W 8 | WSW 3 | W 4 | W 4 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | 5 | 12 | 25 | 20 | 17 | — | — | 9 | 7 | 13 | 13 | 12 | — | — | — | — | 12 | 4 | 7 | 6 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 30 | 49 | 285 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 285 | 583 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 160 |
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