Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tarqua Bay today (12 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tarqua Bay at 1AM is: 0.7m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 19s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (12 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Evening (12 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Tarqua Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Warm (max 26°C on Fri afternoon, min 25°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 11 | Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | |||||||||||||||||
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 7 | SSW 7 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 14 | S 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 138 | 116 | 112 | 112 | 110 | 96 | 96 | 100 | 98 | 92 | 62 | 109 | 120 | 163 | 187 | 232 | 229 | 225 | 222 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:57PM0.97m | 5:24AM1.06m | 5:35PM0.96m | 5:57AM1.06m | 6:12PM0.93m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:06PM-0.13m | 11:35AM-0.06m | 11:41PM-0.11m | 12:11PM-0.07m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 7 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 112 | 112 | 112 | 112 | 110 | 96 | 96 | 31 | 49 | 49 | 22 | 87 | 57 | 163 | 187 | 232 | 229 | 225 | 222 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 10 | S 15 | SSW 14 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
| kJ | 23 | 23 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 62 | 61 | 39 | 57 | 34 | 48 | 109 | 120 | 56 | 39 | 39 | 34 | 22 | 21 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SW 14 | S 15 | S 19 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 37 | 37 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 32 | 32 | 61 | 60 | 20 | 62 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | — | — | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 |
| kJ | 138 | 116 | 100 | 100 | 93 | — | — | 100 | 98 | 92 | 45 | 34 | 34 | 28 | 31 | 30 | 37 | 55 | 58 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3077 | 646 | 646 | 646 | 433 | 364 | 979 | 1571 | 2997 | 646 | 646 | 646 | 818 | 646 | 818 | 1571 | 2458 | 646 | 646 |
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