
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tarpits today (06 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Tarpits at 7PM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am September 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (06 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (06 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Tarpits. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Tue morning, min 22°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
229 | 281 | 366 | 293 | 215 | 394 | 388 | 377 | 361 | 345 | 319 | 304 | 244 | 240 | 217 | 209 | 286 | 170 | 164 | 95 | 82 | 117 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:04AM1.49m | 6:19PM2.14m | 8:33AM1.60m | 7:19PM2.22m | 9:02AM1.72m | 8:12PM2.26m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:05PM1.24m | 1:49AM0.16m | 1:13PM1.10m | 2:30AM0.11m | 2:08PM0.94m | |||||||||||||||||
6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 |
Feels °C | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | W 4 | SSW 11 |
229 | 281 | 366 | 293 | 215 | 394 | 388 | 377 | 361 | 345 | 319 | 304 | 244 | 240 | 217 | 209 | 286 | 170 | 164 | 83 | 18 | 117 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SW 15 | W 5 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | WNW 7 | SW 19 | SW 19 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 4 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 13 | S 11 | W 4 |
146 | 107 | 5 | 89 | 144 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 31 | 31 | 95 | 82 | 14 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | W 5 | SW 11 | W 5 | W 5 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | W 10 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 21 | S 21 | SSW 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 17 |
4 | 5 | 18 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 13 | 31 | 31 | 9 | 9 | 31 | 65 | 27 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | — | W 9 | WNW 9 | W 7 | W 4 | — | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 3 | — | W 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | — | 7 | 15 | 14 | 5 | — | 12 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | — | 25 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 8 | 34 | 21 | 41 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 30 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 285 | 0 | 0 |
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