
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tarpits today (19 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tarpits at 1PM is: 0.5m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00am July 19). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (19 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 17s |
| Evening (19 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Tarpits. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sun afternoon, min 22°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 11 | S 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
91 | 142 | 145 | 143 | 137 | 122 | 141 | 100 | 95 | 173 | 97 | 166 | 166 | 171 | 104 | 153 | 313 | 173 | 152 | 252 | 199 | 201 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 2:47PM1.86m | 2:38AM1.46m | 3:33PM1.88m | 4:14AM1.28m | 4:22PM1.90m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:58AM0.57m | 9:11PM0.93m | 8:35AM0.79m | 10:40PM0.85m | 9:13AM0.97m | |||||||||||||||||
5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 26 | 27 | 28 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 11 | S 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | W 5 | W 5 | S 10 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | W 5 |
37 | 60 | 72 | 103 | 102 | 102 | 141 | 100 | 95 | 173 | 89 | 166 | 166 | 17 | 18 | 53 | 313 | 173 | 152 | 252 | 199 | 25 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | W 5 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | W 5 | SSW 16 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SSW 16 | W 5 | S 10 | SSW 10 | W 5 | W 5 | SSW 15 |
9 | 142 | 145 | 143 | 137 | 122 | 11 | 89 | 85 | 7 | 97 | 57 | 56 | 57 | 51 | 153 | 8 | 51 | 32 | 7 | 12 | 201 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 15 | W 5 | SW 16 | W 5 | W 5 | W 14 | W 5 | W 14 | W 4 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | W 5 | W 14 | W 5 | W 5 | W 13 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 |
91 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 39 | 11 | 69 | 7 | 7 | 36 | 4 | 36 | 6 | 171 | 104 | 13 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 28 | 26 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 3 | W 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 4 | W 4 | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 5 | W 5 |
— | — | — | 2 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 18 | 37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 34 | 95 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 121 | 30 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 85 | 30 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 113 | 30 | 4 |
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