
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tarpits today (27 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tarpits at 9PM is: 0.6m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm September 27). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (27 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
| Evening (27 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Tarpits. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Tue afternoon, min 20°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 27 | Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 16 | SSW 14 | W 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | W 10 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 6 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
121 | 129 | 121 | 117 | 95 | 95 | 83 | 73 | 116 | 222 | 378 | 145 | 58 | 55 | 90 | 103 | 64 | 64 | 92 | 64 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 10:54PM1.75m | 10:44AM2.16m | 11:45PM1.61m | 11:17AM2.18m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:46PM0.42m | 4:29AM0.75m | 5:33PM0.36m | 4:56AM0.88m | 6:26PM0.36m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 27 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 24 | 23 |
Feels °C | 26 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 25 | 28 | 27 | 22 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | W 7 | S 12 | SSW 14 | S 12 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 10 | W 9 | W 8 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 |
121 | 129 | 121 | 117 | 95 | 95 | 22 | 73 | 116 | 73 | 148 | 78 | 46 | 26 | 90 | 73 | 46 | 41 | 92 | 62 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | W 6 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | SSW 12 | SSE 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSE 13 | S 13 | SSE 13 | W 9 | SSE 12 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
19 | 18 | 15 | 21 | 15 | 16 | 83 | 61 | 94 | 94 | 102 | 92 | 58 | 45 | 50 | 103 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSE 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSE 13 | SW 15 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | WNW 14 |
46 | 42 | 41 | 41 | 67 | 68 | 70 | 66 | 40 | 39 | 46 | 41 | 40 | 55 | 54 | 48 | 27 | 25 | 11 | 41 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 4 | — | — | — | W 5 | W 6 | W 5 | W 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 14 | — | — | — | 15 | 30 | 57 | 222 | 378 | 145 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 343 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 362 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
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