Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tarpits today (26 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 19s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tarpits at 9PM is: 0.6m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm July 26). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (26 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 19s |
| Evening (26 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Tarpits. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Sun afternoon, min 23°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 19 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 246 | 216 | 209 | 209 | 209 | 209 | 280 | 280 | 289 | 312 | 181 | 127 | 255 | 264 | 267 | 267 | 386 | 336 | 317 | 306 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 8:13PM2.13m | 10:25AM1.49m | 8:50PM2.19m | 10:50AM1.52m | 9:25PM2.22m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:58PM1.21m | 3:42AM0.24m | 2:36PM1.16m | 4:14AM0.20m | 3:13PM1.11m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 29 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | SSW 17 | W 9 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 44 | 40 | 52 | 54 | 54 | 56 | 64 | 54 | 63 | 58 | 51 | 52 | 52 | 264 | 94 | 267 | 386 | 336 | 317 | 306 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 19 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 17 | W 6 | SSW 17 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
| kJ | 246 | 216 | 209 | 209 | 209 | 209 | 280 | 280 | 289 | 312 | 181 | 127 | 255 | 41 | 267 | 73 | 73 | 55 | 55 | 76 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | S 10 | WNW 8 | S 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 |
| kJ | 26 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 75 | 71 | 2 | 24 | 24 | 29 | 29 | 51 | 50 | 77 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 5 | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 29 | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 30 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 30 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 84 | 121 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
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