Surf Break

Lat Long: 6.40° N 3.40° E

Tarqua Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 26 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tarqua Bay sea temperature is
29.2°C
1.3° 

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 (26 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Tarqua Bay at 3AM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 18s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Oct)3ft (0.9m)12s
Afternoon (26 Oct)3ft (0.9m)12s
Evening (26 Oct)2ft (0.6m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 28°C on Sun night, min 25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
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
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.8
S
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.7
S
12
0.6
S
11
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.6
SSW
11
0.5
S
11
0.6
SSW
11
0.5
S
11
0.6
SSW
11
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
10
0.9
SSW
6
1
SSW
6
1.1
SSW
6
0.4
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
244
244
187
244
232
242
130
94
96
94
91
63
63
97
62
100
60
91
59
56
53
60
84
84
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
15
SSW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
5
SW
10
ENE
20
ESE
15
S
10
WSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross-on
on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
4:21AM1.07m
4:54PM0.93m
4:57AM1.09m
5:35PM0.94m
5:34AM1.07m
6:19PM0.92m
Low Tide
10:09PM-0.01m
10:46AM-0.14m
10:47PM-0.01m
11:23AM-0.18m
11:26PM0.01m
12:03PM-0.18m
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6:31
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6:31
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6:28
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6:27
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 mm
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2
1
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3
1
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4
2
1
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Temp °C
27
27
27
28
28
28
28
27
27
27
27
27
28
27
27
27
28
26
25
26
27
28
27
27
Feels °C
29
30
31
31
30
29
30
29
29
29
30
29
30
28
28
29
32
29
26
28
30
30
29
30
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