Tarqua Bay surfForecast / Lagos and West / Nigeria

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Tuesday 05 May 2026 WAT
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Tarqua Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tarqua Bay sea temperature is
30.2° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Tarqua Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Tarqua Bay at 12AM is: 0.6m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.9m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (WAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 May)--
Afternoon (06 May)3.5ft (1.1m)9s
Evening (06 May)3ft (0.9m)9s

Table - waves today at Tarqua Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 29°C on Tue afternoon, min 28°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Fri
8
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
S
9
0.9
S
9
0.9
S
9
0.6
SSW
13
1.1
S
9
0.6
SSW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.7
S
9
1.2
SSW
9
1.2
SSW
9
1
SSW
8
1
SSW
8
1
SSW
8
1
SSW
5
0.3
SSW
17
0.8
S
8
0.7
S
8
0.7
S
8
0.4
S
16
0.4
SSW
15
0.8
S
11
0.8
S
9
0.5
S
14
0.6
S
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
205
139
139
116
207
111
80
89
203
199
151
151
147
56
59
84
64
64
79
77
146
93
96
132
Wind (km/h)
20
SSW
25
SSW
15
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
20
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
6:39PM0.87m
7:39AM0.77m
7:13PM0.81m
8:24AM0.73m
7:52PM0.74m
9:18AM0.71m
Low Tide
1:14AM-0.01m
1:20PM0.26m
1:51AM0.03m
2:05PM0.31m
2:34AM0.08m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
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6:31
6:31
6:31
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6:53
6:53
6:53
6:53
1
1
1
Temp °C
29
29
29
28
28
28
29
29
29
29
28
28
28
28
28
29
28
28
28
28
28
28
29
29
31
31
33
29
29
30
31
30
30
30
30
30
30
31
30
31
29
30
29
30
30
30
31
30
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
S
9
0.9
S
9
0.9
S
9
0.8
S
9
0.6
SSW
13
0.8
S
9
0.7
S
9
0.7
S
9
0.4
SSW
12
0.5
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.8
S
8
0.7
S
8
0.7
S
8
0.7
S
8
0.7
S
8
0.8
S
11
0.8
S
9
0.8
S
8
0.6
S
14
Energy kJ
205
139
139
110
114
106
79
78
57
82
56
56
56
56
54
84
64
64
63
66
146
93
82
132
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.4
S
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SSW
12
0.4
S
13
0.2
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.4
SSW
15
0.5
S
14
0.4
S
14
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
10
Energy kJ
120
69
85
116
53
111
80
89
52
11
25
28
25
46
46
44
42
38
63
77
103
60
96
53
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
14
0.4
S
13
0.4
S
13
0.3
S
14
0.3
S
13
0.4
S
13
0.3
S
12
0.1
S
18
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.2
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
17
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.4
S
16
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
S
11
0.4
SW
14
Energy kJ
33
56
56
32
32
51
26
6
16
16
16
16
32
59
34
31
32
79
30
98
87
36
54
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
3
0.8
SSW
4
0.9
SSW
4
1.1
S
9
0.9
SW
4
0.9
SW
4
0.9
SSW
5
1.2
SSW
9
1.2
SSW
9
1
SSW
8
1
SSW
8
1
SSW
8
1
SSW
5
1
SSW
5
0.6
WSW
5
0.6
SW
5
0.6
SW
5
0.6
WSW
5
0.5
SW
5
0.6
SW
4
0.6
WSW
5
0.4
WSW
4
0.9
SSW
8
Energy kJ
5
21
30
207
29
29
37
203
199
151
151
147
53
56
17
20
19
15
11
16
14
8
116
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
Distance (km)
2019
3077
2974
646
646
646
926
2466
3077
646
1054
646
646
364
405
926
926
646
646
646
433
364
926
979
Best forecast wave conditions in Lagos and West
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in Nigeria
Rating
(10 max)
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
5
6
5
5
5
6
6
6
5
6
5
6
5
7
5
6
6
6
7
5
6
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