Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tarpits today (23 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tarpits at 10PM is: 0.4m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 13s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Tarpits. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Tue afternoon, min 25°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 14 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SSW 14 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 34 | 57 | 59 | 63 | 68 | 106 | 81 | 70 | 47 | 46 | 66 | 74 | 70 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 67 | 66 | 65 | 57 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:14PM2.00m | 9:26AM1.52m | 7:54PM2.08m | 9:45AM1.57m | 8:31PM2.13m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:08PM1.25m | 2:42AM0.33m | 1:49PM1.17m | 3:11AM0.28m | 2:26PM1.08m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:32 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 30 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 29 |
Feels °C | 31 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | WNW 8 | SSW 13 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | SSW 14 | W 5 | W 5 | SSW 14 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 |
| kJ | 8 | 24 | 59 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 70 | 7 | 4 | 66 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 20 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 15 | 23 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | W 6 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | W 5 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | W 5 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSE 12 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 34 | 57 | 9 | 63 | 68 | 106 | 69 | 8 | 41 | 41 | 8 | 59 | 58 | 69 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 50 | 57 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SSW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSE 12 |
| kJ | 18 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 82 | 81 | 50 | 47 | 46 | 45 | 74 | 70 | 58 | 69 | 69 | 67 | 66 | 65 | 28 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | — | — | — | — | — | W 4 | W 4 | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — | W 4 | W 5 |
| kJ | — | — | 7 | 17 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 24 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | 49 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 30 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 30 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
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