Tarpits Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.39° N 119.51° W

Tarpits 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 01 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tarpits sea temperature is
20.9° C
3.7° 

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 (02 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Tarpits at 12AM is: 0.5m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm August 01). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)9s
Afternoon (02 Aug)2ft (0.6m)9s
Evening (02 Aug)2ft (0.6m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Sat afternoon, min 24°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
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
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
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)
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.4
SSW
10
0.4
SSW
10
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.5
W
6
0.5
W
6
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
6
0.5
W
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
99
76
71
75
33
32
79
81
78
55
27
27
27
43
44
18
21
40
21
17
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
15
WSW
5
WNW
5
NW
0
NNW
5
NW
5
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
W
5
WNW
0
S
5
WNW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
15
WSW
10
WNW
5
WNW
Wind State
on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
12:34PM1.69m
11:45PM1.86m
1:01PM1.76m
00:28AM1.67m
1:33PM1.82m
Low Tide
5:56PM0.99m
6:27AM0.50m
6:49PM0.96m
6:51AM0.65m
7:53PM0.92m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:09
6:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:59
7:59
7:58
 mm
Temp °C
29
29
25
26
25
25
27
29
29
28
26
25
25
24
26
28
29
28
25
25
Feels °C
29
29
25
26
25
25
27
29
29
28
27
26
26
24
26
27
29
27
25
26
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