Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tarqua Bay today (31 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tarqua Bay at 1AM is: 1.4m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (31 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
| Evening (31 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Tarqua Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Wed morning, min 25°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | |||||||||||||||||
4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
706 | 845 | 914 | 938 | 926 | 856 | 811 | 800 | 789 | 687 | 633 | 615 | 427 | 433 | 229 | 372 | 367 | 219 | 219 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:09PM0.92m | 6:36AM1.02m | 6:46PM0.89m | 7:09AM1.00m | 7:25PM0.85m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:17AM-0.09m | 12:48PM-0.01m | 00:50AM-0.05m | 1:25PM-0.00m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 25 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
706 | 845 | 914 | 938 | 926 | 856 | 811 | 800 | 789 | 687 | 633 | 615 | 427 | 433 | 222 | 372 | 367 | 219 | 219 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 6 | SSW 6 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
48 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 28 | 68 | 39 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 138 | 55 | 229 | 21 | 20 | 149 | 149 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SSE 8 | — | S 9 | — | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 11 | S 11 | S 8 | S 8 |
— | — | — | — | 24 | — | 38 | — | 16 | 14 | 14 | 32 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 11 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 |
93 | 106 | 97 | 94 | 45 | 53 | 40 | 53 | 43 | 41 | 30 | 29 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 28 | 24 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1571 | 646 | 646 | 818 | 630 | 0 | 433 | 979 | 2465 | 2974 | 1158 | 646 | 433 | 818 | 979 | 1158 | 1158 | 1158 | 1158 |
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