Tarqua Bay surfForecast / Lagos and West / Nigeria

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Friday 22 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
29.6° 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: 1.1m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (WAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 May)3.5ft (1.1m)12s
Afternoon (22 May)3.5ft (1.0m)11s
Evening (22 May)3.5ft (1.1m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 29°C on Fri morning, min 27°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Mon
25
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)
0
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
1.1
S
12
1.1
S
12
1
S
11
1
S
11
1.1
S
11
0.7
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.9
S
11
0.9
S
11
0.7
SSW
12
0.8
S
10
0.9
S
10
0.8
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
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
136
131
339
339
251
265
291
127
125
125
181
181
145
117
148
116
104
246
322
322
318
300
376
371
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
10
SW
5
WSW
5
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
9:30AM0.84m
9:15PM0.75m
10:37AM0.83m
10:31PM0.68m
11:43AM0.84m
11:53PM0.64m
Low Tide
2:47AM-0.04m
3:31PM0.25m
3:47AM0.03m
4:51PM0.26m
4:53AM0.09m
6:11PM0.23m
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<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
1
5
2
1
3
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
28
28
28
29
28
28
28
28
27
27
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
29
28
28
28
30
31
31
32
30
30
29
30
30
31
32
31
30
30
30
30
31
30
30
30
31
30
31
32
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
9
0.8
S
9
1.1
S
12
1.1
S
12
1
S
11
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
9
0.8
SSW
9
0.9
S
11
0.9
S
11
0.8
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.9
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.8
S
9
0.8
S
9
0.9
S
9
1
S
11
0.8
S
11
0.8
S
11
1
S
11
1
S
12
Energy kJ
135
106
339
339
251
103
96
127
101
103
181
181
117
117
148
116
104
103
127
231
151
151
223
271
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.3
S
13
0.2
SSW
18
0.5
S
11
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
Energy kJ
136
131
133
147
145
32
31
57
125
125
125
93
145
107
102
97
69
246
322
322
318
300
376
371
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.2
SSW
19
0.2
SSW
19
0.4
S
13
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.3
SSW
17
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
0.3
S
12
0.4
SW
11
Energy kJ
103
102
37
37
53
31
30
56
56
59
54
52
75
75
51
86
68
46
47
73
75
26
30
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
6
0.6
SW
6
1
S
11
1.1
S
11
0.8
SSW
9
0.4
SW
5
0.3
WSW
5
0.4
SW
5
0.3
SW
3
0.3
WSW
5
0.2
W
4
Energy kJ
15
20
265
291
101
6
5
6
1
5
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
2
3
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
Distance (km)
646
364
579
646
646
646
646
646
646
405
646
646
646
646
646
1571
646
646
579
646
646
646
646
433
Best forecast wave conditions in Lagos and West
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in Nigeria
Rating
(10 max)
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
7
7
7
6
7
6
5
5
6
7
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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