Tarqua Bay Surf Break

Tarqua Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 6.40° N 3.40° E

Issued: 12 am 18 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Tarqua Bay sea temperature is
28.8° C

1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 (18 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Tarqua Bay at 8AM is: 1.2m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am June 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jun)4.5ft (1.4m)13s
Afternoon (18 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)12s
Evening (18 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Warm (max 27°C on Wed night, min 26°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
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)
0
0
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
S
9
1.2
S
9
1.2
S
9
1.4
S
13
1.3
S
12
1.3
S
12
1.3
S
12
1.3
S
12
1.4
S
12
1.4
S
12
1.4
S
11
1.4
S
11
1.4
S
11
1.5
S
11
1.6
S
11
1.6
S
11
1.7
S
11
1.7
S
11
1.7
S
11
1.7
S
11
1.7
S
10
1.7
S
10
1.6
S
10
1.6
S
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
241
235
235
613
513
488
472
464
529
520
485
467
466
524
595
595
669
669
669
657
644
620
541
530
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
15
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
10
WSW
15
SW
20
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:23AM0.95m
7:08PM0.92m
8:13AM0.94m
8:00PM0.85m
9:05AM0.92m
8:56PM0.76m
Low Tide
00:51AM-0.20m
1:16PM0.14m
1:38AM-0.15m
2:12PM0.17m
2:26AM-0.08m
3:13PM0.19m
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thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:31
6:31
6:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:01
7:01
7:01
 mm
1
2
1
1
2
4
1
Temp °C
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
26
26
27
27
27
27
27
26
26
26
26
27
27
27
27
Feels °C
30
30
31
30
29
29
28
29
29
28
29
29
28
27
27
28
27
27
29
29
28
27
28
28
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
S
9
1.2
S
9
1.2
S
9
1.4
S
13
1.3
S
12
1.3
S
12
1.3
S
12
1.3
S
12
1.4
S
12
1.4
S
12
1.4
S
11
1.4
S
11
1.4
S
11
1.5
S
11
0.1
S
18
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
1.7
S
11
1.7
S
11
1.7
S
11
1.7
S
10
1.7
S
10
1.6
S
10
1.6
S
10
Energy kJ
241
235
235
613
513
488
472
464
529
520
485
467
466
524
6
9
9
669
669
657
644
620
541
530
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
14
0.7
S
14
0.7
S
13
0.8
S
13
0.1
S
18
0.8
S
12
0.9
S
12
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
15
0.1
SW
15
0.6
SSE
11
0.1
S
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
Energy kJ
134
175
160
199
6
184
229
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
4
8
91
5
10
5
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
12
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
S
18
Energy kJ
76
6
6
6
5
10
10
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
S
9
1.1
S
9
1.6
S
11
1.6
S
11
1.7
S
11
Energy kJ
185
190
595
595
669
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
4
3
2
3
3
3
3
2
1
3
3
Distance (km)
646
646
117
364
646
646
646
646
646
646
529
646
646
646
646
1571
646
405
646
646
1820
3077
1158
646
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Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
4
8
4
4
6
4
4
4
5
5
9
5
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