Tarqua Bay surfForecast / Lagos and West / Nigeria

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Saturday 30 May 2026 WAT
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Tarqua Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tarqua Bay sea temperature is
29.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Tarqua Bay today (30 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 May, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 May, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 May, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 15s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Tarqua Bay at 8AM is: 1.6m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 May)5ft (1.6m)16s
Afternoon (30 May)5.5ft (1.7m)16s
Evening (30 May)5ft (1.6m)15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 28°C on Sat morning, min 27°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
2
3
3
2
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSW
17
1.3
SSW
17
1.6
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.3
S
13
1.5
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1033
997
1240
1531
1493
1493
1455
1248
1168
1007
1137
1152
1152
1152
1007
994
980
980
953
913
758
600
724
724
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
20
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
25
SSW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
4:24AM0.77m
4:06PM0.94m
5:01AM0.79m
4:40PM0.94m
5:37AM0.81m
5:13PM0.92m
Low Tide
10:10PM-0.04m
10:01AM0.18m
10:43PM-0.06m
10:38AM0.19m
11:16PM-0.08m
11:15AM0.20m
thunderstorm
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clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:30
6:30
6:30
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:57
6:58
6:58
1
1
2
Temp °C
27
27
27
28
28
28
27
27
27
27
27
28
28
28
27
27
27
27
27
27
28
28
28
27
30
30
31
31
31
30
29
29
30
30
31
30
30
30
29
29
29
30
31
30
30
30
30
29
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSW
17
1.3
SSW
17
1.6
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.3
S
13
1.5
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
13
Energy kJ
1033
997
1240
1531
1493
1493
1455
1248
1168
1007
1137
1152
1152
1152
1007
994
980
980
953
913
758
600
724
724
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.6
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.4
S
18
0.8
SSW
5
0.4
SSE
7
0.3
S
7
Energy kJ
206
206
39
39
30
32
101
30
18
10
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
7
0.7
S
7
Energy kJ
40
54
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
7
0.7
SSW
7
0.8
SSW
8
0.5
SW
4
0.6
SW
4
0.8
SSW
8
0.8
SSW
4
0.8
SSW
5
0.8
SSW
5
0.9
SSW
5
0.8
SSW
5
0.8
SSW
8
0.8
SSW
8
0.9
SSW
5
0.9
SSW
5
0.9
SSW
5
0.7
SW
5
0.9
SSW
5
0.6
SSW
5
Energy kJ
39
57
64
7
9
75
22
26
28
36
28
69
69
34
34
40
27
42
22
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
Distance (km)
646
646
433
646
646
646
646
646
646
646
646
646
646
1571
646
646
646
405
405
646
646
646
646
646
Best forecast wave conditions in Lagos and West
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in Nigeria
Rating
(10 max)
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
8
4
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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