Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tarpits today (22 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 6s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Tarpits at 6PM is: 1.8m 6s primary swell from a West direction and 0.5m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.2m 15s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00am July 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (22 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (22 Jul) | 6ft (1.8m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Tarpits. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Wed afternoon, min 23°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | WNW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | W 6 | WNW 6 | W 7 | SSW 13 | S 13 | SSW 24 | SW 24 | SW 24 | S 12 | SW 22 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 146 | 140 | 138 | 251 | 261 | 427 | 293 | 176 | 108 | 83 | 75 | 72 | 165 | 182 | 89 | 102 | 92 | 217 | 141 | 141 | 77 | 123 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | on | on | on | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 6:21AM1.24m | 5:13PM1.91m | 8:03AM1.29m | 6:03PM1.95m | 8:58AM1.37m | 6:50PM2.00m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:02AM1.12m | 1:07AM0.60m | 11:09AM1.22m | 1:55AM0.48m | 12:18PM1.26m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:05 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 28 | 31 | 32 | 29 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 26 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 26 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 22 | 22 | 26 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 7 | W 6 |
| kJ | 146 | 140 | 138 | 116 | 163 | 181 | 132 | 94 | 80 | 63 | 48 | 48 | 95 | 98 | 89 | 70 | 59 | 50 | 52 | 55 | 47 | 39 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 15 | SSE 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 |
| kJ | 39 | 25 | 23 | 17 | 33 | 163 | 158 | 115 | 104 | 83 | 75 | 72 | 70 | 70 | 73 | 102 | 92 | 125 | 123 | 117 | 77 | 73 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | S 13 | S 16 | S 12 | SW 19 | SSE 14 | SSE 15 | S 14 | S 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 24 | SW 24 | SW 24 | SSW 24 | SW 22 |
| kJ | 9 | 12 | 20 | 11 | 15 | 40 | 42 | 89 | 90 | 71 | 70 | 70 | 45 | 44 | 41 | 21 | 41 | 217 | 141 | 141 | 54 | 123 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | WNW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WNW 6 | — | W 5 | W 6 | WNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 6 | WNW 8 | — |
| kJ | 17 | 21 | 88 | 251 | 261 | 427 | 293 | 176 | 108 | 62 | — | 69 | 165 | 182 | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 34 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 4 | 49 | 54 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 121 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
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