
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tarqua Bay today (29 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tarqua Bay at 1AM is: 1.5m 6s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.3m 14s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (29 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
| Evening (29 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Tarqua Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Wed morning, min 24°C on Mon afternoon). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 28 | Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 16 | SW 6 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
253 | 233 | 213 | 183 | 183 | 162 | 149 | 120 | 100 | 94 | 188 | 142 | 142 | 119 | 124 | 104 | 87 | 125 | 125 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 5:51PM0.94m | 6:02AM1.06m | 6:29PM0.92m | 6:37AM1.03m | 7:12PM0.87m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:49PM-0.05m | 12:22PM-0.11m | 00:25AM-0.00m | 1:01PM-0.09m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | |
mm | 4 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 24 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 16 | SW 6 | SW 6 | S 7 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
26 | 34 | 33 | 19 | 19 | 102 | 149 | 120 | 66 | 89 | 188 | 142 | 135 | 119 | 124 | 104 | 87 | 116 | 116 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 14 | SW 16 | SSW 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 8 | S 7 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
37 | 61 | 31 | 37 | 69 | 20 | 147 | 102 | 100 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 142 | 82 | 113 | 33 | 28 | 59 | 58 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSE 8 | S 7 | SSW 18 | S 14 | S 13 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 |
31 | 6 | 4 | 30 | 35 | 13 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 9 | 29 | 15 | 20 | 13 | 14 | 59 | 9 | 9 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | — | — | WSW 6 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 |
253 | 233 | 213 | 183 | 183 | 162 | 91 | 60 | 47 | 94 | 83 | 64 | — | — | 12 | 81 | 82 | 125 | 125 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2997 | 2465 | 1158 | 1158 | 405 | 405 | 405 | 106 | 1571 | 646 | 646 | 646 | 405 | 0 | 646 | 646 | 818 | 646 | 646 |
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