Tarqua Bay surfForecast / Lagos and West / Nigeria

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Saturday 23 May 2026 WAT
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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
29.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Tarqua Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Tarqua Bay at 11AM is: 0.8m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 23). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (WAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 May)2.5ft (0.7m)12s
Afternoon (23 May)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Evening (23 May)2.5ft (0.8m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 28°C on Sat morning, min 25°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tue
26
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
1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
2
2
2
1
1
1
0
1
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.8
S
11
0.9
S
11
0.7
SSW
12
0.8
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.9
S
10
0.8
S
9
0.6
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
125
125
141
181
145
117
117
148
106
246
322
322
318
300
376
371
452
452
441
419
408
520
561
568
Wind (km/h)
5
WSW
5
WNW
5
SSE
10
S
15
SSW
15
SW
20
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
15
SW
15
SW
20
SW
15
SW
10
W
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
10:37AM0.83m
10:31PM0.68m
11:43AM0.84m
11:53PM0.64m
12:44PM0.86m
Low Tide
3:47AM0.03m
4:51PM0.26m
4:53AM0.09m
6:11PM0.23m
5:59AM0.13m
7:19PM0.17m
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thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
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cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:28
6:28
6:28
6:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:55
6:55
6:55
6:55
3
1
1
1
7
1
6
2
3
Temp °C
27
27
27
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
27
26
26
25
26
26
31
32
32
31
30
30
30
31
31
31
30
31
30
30
31
32
32
31
30
29
28
27
28
29
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.8
S
11
0.9
S
11
0.7
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.9
S
10
0.8
S
9
0.9
S
9
0.9
S
9
1
S
11
0.8
SSW
11
0.8
SSW
11
0.9
S
9
1.1
S
11
1.1
S
11
0.9
SSW
16
1.2
S
11
1.1
S
11
1.1
S
11
1.1
S
10
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
Energy kJ
96
55
141
181
89
117
117
148
106
130
127
238
158
158
125
295
284
452
335
277
272
247
561
568
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
11
0.6
SSW
11
0.5
SSW
11
0.6
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
10
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
1
SSW
16
1
S
10
1
S
10
Energy kJ
125
125
125
93
145
107
102
97
69
246
322
322
318
300
376
371
452
21
441
419
408
520
196
196
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.4
SW
5
0.3
SSW
17
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
20
0.3
SSW
20
0.3
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
11
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.3
SSE
13
0.3
SSW
10
0.3
SSW
10
0.2
SSW
10
0.2
SSW
10
0.2
SSW
10
0.2
SSW
10
Energy kJ
56
56
6
54
52
75
75
51
86
68
46
47
73
75
46
30
30
33
19
19
10
10
10
10
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
5
0.3
WSW
5
0.4
SW
5
0.3
WSW
5
0.4
SW
5
0.3
WSW
5
0.3
WSW
3
0.9
SSW
9
0.6
WSW
4
1.3
S
11
Energy kJ
6
5
7
5
6
5
2
132
9
396
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
3
Distance (km)
28
0
0
646
646
646
646
646
646
625
646
646
646
646
646
646
370
405
237
460
424
441
424
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Lagos and West
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Nigeria
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
7
8
7
8
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
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