Surf Break

Lat Long: 6.40° N 3.40° E

Tarqua Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 06 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tarqua Bay sea temperature is
27.5°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 (06 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Tarqua Bay at 6AM is: 0.8m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 06). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (WAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)11s
Afternoon (06 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)11s
Evening (06 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 27°C on Tue afternoon, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
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)
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
3
3
2
0
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
11
0.8
SSW
11
0.8
SSW
11
0.8
SSW
11
0.8
SSW
11
0.7
SSW
11
0.7
SSW
11
0.7
SSW
11
0.7
SSW
11
1.2
SSW
11
1
S
11
1
S
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.1
S
11
1.3
SSW
11
1.2
SSW
11
1.2
SSW
11
1.2
SSW
11
1.2
SSW
10
1.3
SSW
10
0.8
SSW
17
1.2
SSW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
186
183
170
164
164
161
161
126
126
123
121
313
231
266
446
269
359
350
343
343
331
320
404
263
Wind (km/h)
0
ENE
5
NE
0
NNW
10
S
15
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
15
W
15
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
15
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
Wind State
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
1:27AM0.77m
1:26PM0.73m
2:23AM0.86m
2:29PM0.79m
3:07AM0.94m
3:19PM0.85m
Low Tide
7:35AM0.25m
7:49PM0.06m
8:35AM0.15m
8:41PM0.01m
9:21AM0.05m
9:24PM-0.03m
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Temp °C
25
25
25
26
26
27
26
26
26
25
25
26
26
26
26
26
26
25
25
26
26
26
26
26
Feels °C
30
29
30
29
28
29
28
28
28
28
28
28
27
27
27
28
28
27
28
29
27
27
27
28
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