
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tarpits today (13 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- 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 2AM is: 0.5m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm July 12). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 13s |
| 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 22°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 PM | 5 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | W 5 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | W 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
118 | 116 | 105 | 102 | 101 | 101 | 101 | 101 | 102 | 102 | 74 | 71 | 49 | 29 | 50 | 51 | 53 | 55 | 62 | 49 | 49 | 48 | 46 | 51 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | on | on |
High Tide | 8:20PM2.51m | 10:32AM1.55m | 9:12PM2.56m | 11:15AM1.62m | 10:02PM2.53m | 11:57AM1.67m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:52AM-0.12m | 2:50PM1.08m | 4:37AM-0.16m | 3:46PM1.03m | 5:21AM-0.12m | 4:42PM0.99m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | |
8:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:09 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 31 |
Feels °C | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 28 | 31 | 30 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | 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 6 | W 6 |
118 | 116 | 105 | 102 | 101 | 101 | 101 | 101 | 102 | 102 | 74 | 71 | 49 | 29 | 50 | 51 | 53 | 16 | 25 | 29 | 33 | 34 | 28 | 51 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 17 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | W 9 | W 9 | SSW 15 | W 15 | W 3 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 16 |
6 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 37 | 37 | 6 | 6 | 21 | 17 | 1 | 49 | 49 | 55 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 16 | 42 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 21 | SW 21 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | W 16 | W 15 | SW 19 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | S 12 | SSW 19 | W 9 | SSW 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SSW 13 |
18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 37 | 6 | 21 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 48 | 46 | 16 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | W 5 | — | W 3 | W 4 | W 5 | W 5 | — | — | — | — | WNW 5 |
14 | 16 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | 9 | 37 | 62 | — | — | — | — | 42 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 224 | 4 | 49 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 85 | 30 | 285 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
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