Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tarqua Bay today (24 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Tarqua Bay at 4PM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (24 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
| Evening (24 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Tarqua Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 26°C on Thu afternoon, min 24°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 12 | SW 5 | SW 5 | S 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 227 | 274 | 177 | 168 | 250 | 100 | 98 | 198 | 154 | 160 | 92 | 73 | 64 | 43 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 51 | 50 | 49 | 73 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 3:27PM0.82m | 3:58AM0.94m | 4:03PM0.87m | 4:27AM1.00m | 4:38PM0.91m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:34AM0.14m | 9:37PM-0.01m | 10:07AM0.05m | 10:10PM-0.05m | 10:39AM-0.02m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 27 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 5 | S 9 | S 5 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 12 | S 12 |
| kJ | 227 | 274 | 177 | 168 | 250 | 100 | 98 | 198 | 154 | 68 | 92 | 73 | 64 | 12 | 42 | 12 | 42 | 42 | 41 | 49 | 73 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 10 | S 9 | SW 10 | S 9 | SSE 5 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
| kJ | 57 | 37 | 37 | 56 | 32 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 69 | 19 | 68 | 30 | 43 | 43 | 25 | 42 | 9 | 51 | 50 | 26 | 26 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | S 16 | — | — | SW 15 | S 14 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 10 | SSW 13 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 |
| kJ | 11 | 5 | — | — | 9 | 16 | 17 | 4 | 16 | 19 | 36 | 36 | 35 | 42 | 34 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 10 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 |
| kJ | — | — | 13 | 13 | — | 34 | 33 | 25 | 24 | 160 | 12 | 23 | 31 | 17 | 31 | 16 | 19 | 38 | 42 | 42 | 44 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 646 | 646 | 646 | 646 | 646 | 646 | 646 | 579 | 646 | 646 | 646 | 646 | 646 | 646 | 405 | 405 | 433 | 1571 | 2465 | 646 | 646 |
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