
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tarqua Bay today (28 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tarqua Bay at 2PM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (28 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
| Evening (28 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Tarqua Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Tue morning, min 24°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 6 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 17 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
118 | 99 | 115 | 150 | 187 | 241 | 277 | 248 | 241 | 247 | 254 | 237 | 238 | 184 | 178 | 169 | 160 | 155 | 147 | 156 | 222 | 220 | 254 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:34AM0.78m | 4:07PM0.86m | 5:07AM0.84m | 4:44PM0.88m | 5:39AM0.88m | 5:19PM0.89m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:14AM0.24m | 10:41PM-0.05m | 10:53AM0.20m | 11:13PM-0.09m | 11:29AM0.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 16 |
83 | 82 | 65 | 62 | 65 | 51 | 90 | 125 | 121 | 81 | 110 | 108 | 106 | 184 | 178 | 169 | 160 | 155 | 116 | 116 | 84 | 82 | 254 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 23 | S 21 | S 21 | S 18 | S 20 | S 19 | S 19 | S 16 | S 17 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 11 |
62 | 67 | 65 | 65 | 63 | 93 | 32 | 31 | 18 | 18 | 10 | 9 | 36 | 6 | 30 | 66 | 66 | 47 | 147 | 156 | 222 | 220 | 79 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 10 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | — | — | SSW 10 | S 23 | S 23 | — | S 21 | S 21 | S 19 | S 19 | S 8 | S 19 | SSE 7 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 10 |
16 | 26 | 31 | 6 | 8 | 18 | — | — | 10 | 11 | 10 | — | 36 | 9 | 30 | 66 | 1 | 66 | 11 | 18 | 8 | 7 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 |
118 | 99 | 115 | 150 | 187 | 241 | 277 | 248 | 241 | 247 | 254 | 237 | 238 | 175 | 124 | 120 | 131 | 116 | 116 | 152 | 170 | 157 | 157 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2019 | 476 | 1049 | 3077 | 3077 | 3077 | 2974 | 2019 | 1049 | 818 | 1158 | 3308 | 3308 | 2974 | 2974 | 2019 | 2019 | 1158 | 1158 | 1158 | 3209 | 1158 | 646 |
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