Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tarqua Bay today (01 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Tarqua Bay at 5PM is: 1.0m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 14s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (01 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (01 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Tarqua Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Warm (max 27°C on Tue morning, min 24°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 1 | Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
229 | 372 | 367 | 219 | 219 | 219 | 210 | 256 | 244 | 240 | 236 | 236 | 505 | 488 | 463 | 422 | 407 | 408 | 408 | 400 | 400 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 7:09AM1.00m | 7:25PM0.85m | 7:45AM0.97m | 8:10PM0.78m | 8:27AM0.91m | 9:06PM0.71m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:25PM-0.00m | 1:25AM0.02m | 2:08PM0.03m | 2:06AM0.10m | 2:58PM0.07m | ||||||||||||||||
6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 30 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 |
222 | 372 | 367 | 219 | 219 | 219 | 210 | 256 | 244 | 240 | 236 | 236 | 505 | 488 | 463 | 422 | 407 | 408 | 408 | 400 | 400 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 8 | SSE 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 14 | SSW 7 | S 8 | S 16 | S 8 | S 7 | SSE 13 | S 8 | SSE 13 | S 15 | SSW 12 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 |
229 | 33 | 38 | 149 | 149 | 111 | 57 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 33 | 5 | 55 | 4 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | SSE 14 | S 11 | — | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 16 | S 16 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 8 | — | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 |
48 | 40 | 9 | — | 20 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 5 | — | 8 | 21 | 20 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | W 4 | — | W 4 | W 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 49 | 54 | 10 | 17 | 27 | 40 | 56 | 69 | 65 | 72 | 3 | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 2974 | 646 | 646 | 646 | 646 | 646 | 405 | 106 | 646 | 646 | 237 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 405 | 630 | 1571 | 1571 | 1571 | 1571 |
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