Tarqua Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 6.40° N 3.40° E

Tarqua Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 10 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tarqua Bay sea temperature is
26.0° 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 (10 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Tarqua Bay at 2PM is: 0.7m 15s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 12s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.2m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (WAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Aug)4ft (1.2m)9s
Afternoon (10 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)12s
Evening (10 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Mon morning, min 24°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
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)
1
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SSW
13
0.8
S
12
1.2
SSW
9
0.7
S
15
1.4
SSW
12
0.9
S
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
13
1.3
S
13
1.4
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
13
1.1
S
13
0.9
S
12
0.9
S
12
1
S
12
1
S
12
1
S
12
1
S
12
1
S
12
0.9
S
12
0.9
S
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
659
193
216
215
545
228
534
673
560
632
591
632
632
408
216
216
285
290
290
295
295
235
228
Wind (km/h)
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
15
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
20
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
20
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
2:52AM0.75m
2:38PM0.89m
3:47AM0.85m
3:35PM0.94m
4:34AM0.93m
4:25PM0.98m
Low Tide
8:34AM0.23m
9:19PM-0.07m
9:36AM0.16m
10:07PM-0.14m
10:28AM0.09m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:41
6:41
6:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:01
7:01
7:00
 mm
Temp °C
24
24
25
25
25
24
24
24
24
24
25
25
24
24
24
24
24
24
25
25
25
25
24
Feels °C
24
24
25
24
24
23
24
25
25
24
26
26
25
24
25
24
24
25
27
25
25
25
24
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