
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tarqua Bay today (11 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tarqua Bay at 7PM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 15s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (11 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (11 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Tarqua Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 27°C on Sun morning, min 26°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 11 | Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
405 | 461 | 475 | 475 | 528 | 608 | 528 | 432 | 540 | 540 | 549 | 467 | 447 | 398 | 431 | 440 | 243 | 247 | 232 | 412 | 387 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:16PM0.91m | 5:22AM1.04m | 5:51PM0.89m | 5:51AM1.01m | 6:26PM0.86m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:11AM-0.10m | 11:11PM-0.01m | 11:43AM-0.10m | 11:43PM0.03m | 12:15PM-0.08m | ||||||||||||||||
6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 30 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 16 | SSW 12 |
405 | 461 | 475 | 475 | 528 | 608 | 528 | 432 | 540 | 540 | 549 | 467 | 447 | 398 | 431 | 440 | 243 | 247 | 232 | 20 | 387 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | — | — | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | — | S 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 18 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 |
179 | 168 | 161 | 159 | 110 | 25 | 25 | — | — | 21 | 42 | 21 | 21 | — | 6 | 17 | 17 | 6 | 21 | 20 | 20 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | — | — | — |
14 | 12 | 61 | 30 | 51 | 102 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 12 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 20 | 412 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 433 | 1820 | 2460 | 1158 | 646 | 646 | 433 | 405 | 646 | 646 | 1571 | 646 | 646 | 646 | 433 | 405 | 926 | 646 | 646 | 646 | 646 |
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