Surf Break

Lat Long: 6.40° N 3.40° E

Tarqua Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 24 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tarqua Bay sea temperature is
29.1°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 (24 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Tarqua Bay at 10PM is: 0.8m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 13s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Oct)--
Afternoon (24 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)11s
Evening (24 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 28°C on Sat afternoon, min 27°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
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)
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
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
S
11
0.8
S
11
0.8
S
11
1
S
11
0.9
SSW
10
0.8
S
10
1
S
13
0.9
S
13
0.8
S
12
0.8
S
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.8
S
12
0.8
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.6
S
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
231
146
141
229
180
131
345
263
196
190
258
187
187
144
144
137
134
130
94
Wind (km/h)
20
SSW
20
SW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
5
SW
10
SW
15
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
20
SSW
15
SW
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
20
SSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
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
High Tide
3:36PM0.84m
3:47AM1.03m
4:15PM0.89m
4:21AM1.07m
4:54PM0.93m
Low Tide
9:31PM0.01m
10:10AM-0.08m
10:09PM-0.01m
10:46AM-0.14m
clear
thunderstorm
clear
cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:31
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6:28
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6:28
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1
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2
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Temp °C
28
28
27
27
28
28
28
28
28
28
27
27
27
27
27
27
28
27
27
Feels °C
30
30
30
29
31
32
31
30
30
30
29
29
29
30
30
30
30
29
29
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