Surf Break

Lat Long: 6.40° N 3.40° E

Tarqua Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 27 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Tarqua Bay sea temperature is
27.4°C
0.8° 

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 (27 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Tarqua Bay at 11AM is: 0.5m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 1.1m 5s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (WAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)12s
Afternoon (27 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)5s
Evening (27 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Sun morning, min 24°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SW by Tue night).

Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSW
12
0.5
SSW
12
0.5
SSW
12
1.2
SW
5
1.4
SW
5
1.4
SW
6
1.4
SW
6
1.3
SW
6
1.1
WSW
6
1.5
SW
6
1.4
SW
6
1.4
SW
6
1.5
SW
6
1.4
SW
6
1.3
SW
6
1.4
SW
6
1.4
SW
6
1.3
SW
6
0.5
SSW
16
1.2
SW
6
1.1
SW
6
0.4
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
81
79
77
74
115
124
127
119
74
159
147
141
156
141
132
135
135
120
147
109
100
89
188
Wind (km/h)
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
30
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
High Tide
4:58AM1.04m
5:14PM0.94m
5:29AM1.07m
5:51PM0.94m
6:02AM1.06m
6:29PM0.92m
Low Tide
11:12AM-0.07m
11:15PM-0.07m
11:46AM-0.10m
11:49PM-0.05m
12:22PM-0.11m
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6:33
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6:38
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 mm
1
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2
8
4
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Temp °C
25
25
25
26
26
25
25
25
25
25
26
26
26
25
25
25
25
25
26
25
24
24
25
Feels °C
25
26
25
25
25
24
24
25
24
25
26
25
25
24
25
25
25
25
26
25
27
27
29
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