
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tarqua Bay today (22 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Tarqua Bay at 2PM is: 1.7m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (22 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 12s |
| Evening (22 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Tarqua Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 26°C on Tue morning, min 24°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
485 | 502 | 628 | 841 | 827 | 400 | 400 | 403 | 330 | 325 | 576 | 476 | 475 | 475 | 396 | 396 | 332 | 274 | 227 | 227 | 172 | 260 | 208 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:16AM0.70m | 1:58PM0.69m | 2:55AM0.78m | 2:47PM0.75m | 3:28AM0.86m | 3:27PM0.82m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:13AM0.31m | 8:24PM0.11m | 8:57AM0.22m | 9:03PM0.05m | 9:34AM0.14m | 9:37PM-0.01m | |||||||||||||||||
6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 14 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SSW 12 | SW 11 |
485 | 502 | 628 | 841 | 41 | 400 | 400 | 403 | 330 | 325 | 576 | 68 | 43 | 40 | 396 | 396 | 332 | 274 | 227 | 227 | 172 | 56 | 32 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | S 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | — | — | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | S 15 |
72 | 109 | 41 | 41 | 178 | 49 | 18 | 45 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 138 | — | — | 57 | 57 | 83 | 83 | 57 | 37 | 37 | 56 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | — | SW 15 | — |
47 | 49 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | 9 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | S 12 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | — | — | — | — | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 5 | S 10 | S 10 |
49 | 42 | 41 | 39 | 827 | 69 | 80 | 82 | 88 | 73 | — | 476 | 475 | 475 | — | — | — | — | 26 | 16 | 24 | 260 | 208 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 646 | 405 | 1655 | 646 | 1843 | 646 | 646 | 646 | 646 | 646 | 646 | 646 | 2456 | 646 | 646 | 646 | 646 | 405 | 424 | 646 | 646 | 646 | 646 |
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