Tarqua Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 6.40° N 3.40° E

Tarqua Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 28 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tarqua Bay sea temperature is
26.5° C
1.2° 

Tarqua Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Tarqua Bay today (28 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Tarqua Bay at 2PM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (WAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)6s
Afternoon (28 Jul)5ft (1.5m)6s
Evening (28 Jul)5.5ft (1.7m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Tue morning, min 24°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.

Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
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
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSW
6
1.2
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
6
1.4
SSW
6
1.5
SSW
6
1.7
SSW
7
1.7
SSW
7
1.7
SSW
7
1.7
SSW
7
1.7
SSW
7
1.7
SSW
7
1.7
SSW
7
1.7
SW
6
0.8
S
12
0.8
S
12
0.8
S
12
0.8
S
11
0.8
S
11
0.5
S
17
0.5
S
18
0.6
S
18
0.6
S
17
0.7
S
16
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
118
99
115
150
187
241
277
248
241
247
254
237
238
184
178
169
160
155
147
156
222
220
254
Wind (km/h)
20
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
30
SW
30
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
30
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
4:34AM0.78m
4:07PM0.86m
5:07AM0.84m
4:44PM0.88m
5:39AM0.88m
5:19PM0.89m
Low Tide
10:14AM0.24m
10:41PM-0.05m
10:53AM0.20m
11:13PM-0.09m
11:29AM0.16m
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6:39
6:39
6:39
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7:05
7:05
7:05
 mm
1
2
4
2
3
5
4
1
1
1
1
2
1
Temp °C
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
24
24
25
24
24
24
25
24
24
24
25
25
25
25
24
Feels °C
26
26
25
24
24
25
25
25
24
24
24
24
24
24
26
24
24
24
25
25
25
25
25
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