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Tarqua Bay Surf Forecast
/ Lagos and West (3 surf breaks) /
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Tarqua Bay surfForecast / Lagos and West / Nigeria
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Friday 08 May 2026 WATForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
30.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Tarqua Bay today?
The current surf forecast for Tarqua Bay at 1AM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 12s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.9m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (09 May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
| Evening (09 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Tarqua Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 29°C on Fri afternoon, min 28°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 8 | Saturday 9 | Sunday 10 | Mon 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 18 | SW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | |
176 | 183 | 161 | 196 | 599 | 550 | 411 | 459 | 535 | 582 | 864 | 512 | 582 | 575 | 715 | 706 | 612 | 573 | 565 | 400 | 472 | 480 | 472 | 472 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 8:42PM0.68m | 10:22AM0.71m | 9:51PM0.63m | 11:31AM0.73m | 11:17PM0.61m | 12:32PM0.79m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:03PM0.35m | 3:27AM0.13m | 4:21PM0.36m | 4:30AM0.15m | 5:47PM0.33m | 5:39AM0.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — |
 | 6:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:53 |
— | — | — | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
31 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
 kJ | 130 | 171 | 161 | 196 | 599 | 550 | 411 | 459 | 535 | 441 | 569 | 512 | 582 | 575 | 715 | 706 | 612 | 573 | 565 | 400 | 472 | 480 | 389 | 285 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | S 13 | S 12 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 17 | S 15 | S 15 | — | SSE 14 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 13 | SSE 12 | SSW 14 | S 18 | S 18 |
| kJ | 22 | 15 | 115 | 151 | 145 | 210 | 319 | 348 | 480 | 582 | 864 | 4 | 4 | — | 18 | 342 | 279 | 230 | 223 | 53 | 50 | 394 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | — | — | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 |
| kJ | 21 | 44 | 43 | 74 | 246 | 296 | 73 | 47 | 79 | 85 | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | 33 | 33 | 55 | — | — | 6 | 25 | 25 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 10 | — | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | — | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | — | — | WSW 5 | — | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 12 | S 12 |
| kJ | 176 | 183 | 24 | 31 | 363 | — | 13 | 13 | 13 | — | 443 | 426 | 410 | 402 | 349 | — | — | 7 | — | 279 | 282 | 271 | 472 | 472 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 646 | 646 | 646 | 646 | 646 | 364 | 476 | 681 | 3046 | 646 | 646 | 646 | 646 | 646 | 646 | 646 | 646 | 646 | 646 | 646 | 646 | 646 | 646 | 646 |
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