
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tarqua Bay today (09 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Tarqua Bay at 4AM is: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (09 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (09 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Tarqua Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Warm (max 26°C on Tue night, min 25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 9 | Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 13 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
387 | 380 | 373 | 361 | 300 | 300 | 295 | 300 | 386 | 248 | 202 | 202 | 257 | 198 | 198 | 485 | 149 | 149 | 203 | 155 | 152 | 126 | 118 | 112 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:32AM0.90m | 3:30PM0.90m | 4:13AM0.98m | 4:16PM0.94m | 4:50AM1.03m | 4:57PM0.97m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:33AM0.11m | 9:49PM-0.10m | 10:17AM0.03m | 10:30PM-0.13m | 10:57AM-0.03m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 13 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 7 |
387 | 380 | 373 | 361 | 300 | 300 | 295 | 300 | 386 | 248 | 202 | 202 | 257 | 198 | 198 | 82 | 149 | 149 | 203 | 155 | 152 | 114 | 83 | 43 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 21 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | — | SSW 11 | S 20 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | S 11 |
54 | 50 | 105 | 121 | 70 | 70 | 102 | 83 | 64 | 95 | 96 | 95 | 37 | 56 | 56 | 9 | 82 | 81 | — | 51 | 7 | 23 | 30 | 112 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 21 | S 21 | SW 21 | S 21 | S 21 | — | SW 15 | S 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SW 19 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 9 | 18 | 9 | 9 | — | 8 | 7 | 37 | 37 | 15 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 11 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 |
— | — | — | — | 5 | 12 | 20 | 29 | 43 | 69 | 69 | 77 | 95 | 114 | 112 | 485 | 126 | 145 | 145 | 126 | 117 | 126 | 118 | 46 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 646 | 433 | 405 | 1817 | 1854 | 2458 | 646 | 646 | 1158 | 433 | 433 | 405 | 1571 | 3080 | 2458 | 646 | 646 | 433 | 433 | 979 | 646 | 3077 | 646 | 646 |
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