
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tarqua Bay today (27 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tarqua Bay at 11AM is: 0.5m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 1.1m 5s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (27 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 5s |
| Evening (27 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Tarqua Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Sun morning, min 24°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SW by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 16 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
81 | 79 | 77 | 74 | 115 | 124 | 127 | 119 | 74 | 159 | 147 | 141 | 156 | 141 | 132 | 135 | 135 | 120 | 147 | 109 | 100 | 89 | 188 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 4:58AM1.04m | 5:14PM0.94m | 5:29AM1.07m | 5:51PM0.94m | 6:02AM1.06m | 6:29PM0.92m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:12AM-0.07m | 11:15PM-0.07m | 11:46AM-0.10m | 11:49PM-0.05m | 12:22PM-0.11m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:38 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 8 | 4 | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 |
Feels °C | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 6 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 6 | SSW 6 |
81 | 79 | 77 | 73 | 70 | 68 | 68 | 66 | 67 | 66 | 65 | 64 | 63 | 40 | 33 | 19 | 19 | 102 | 147 | 102 | 100 | 72 | 72 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSW 11 | S 16 | S 16 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 14 | SW 16 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 9 | SSW 15 |
24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 13 | 18 | 12 | 11 | 66 | 20 | 20 | 11 | 11 | 61 | 31 | 37 | 69 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 42 | 188 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | SW 20 | SW 19 | S 16 | SSW 18 | S 8 | S 14 | SSW 18 | S 14 | S 13 | SSW 8 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 15 | SSE 8 |
8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 31 | 5 | 16 | 30 | 35 | 13 | 6 | 14 | 13 | 89 | 12 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | W 6 | — |
65 | 60 | 58 | 74 | 115 | 124 | 127 | 119 | 74 | 159 | 147 | 141 | 156 | 141 | 132 | 135 | 135 | 120 | 109 | 109 | 95 | 30 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 405 | 433 | 1158 | 1158 | 1158 | 2949 | 1158 | 433 | 433 | 405 | 1158 | 3054 | 3054 | 3047 | 646 | 646 | 433 | 424 | 979 | 1820 | 1854 | 646 | 646 |
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