Tarqua Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 6.40° N 3.40° E

Tarqua Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 06 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tarqua Bay sea temperature is
26.1° C
0.9° 

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 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Tarqua Bay at 1PM is: 0.6m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)14s
Afternoon (06 Aug)2ft (0.6m)13s
Evening (06 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 25°C on Thu morning, min 24°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
1
S
13
1
S
12
1
S
12
1
S
12
1
S
12
1
S
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
11
0.8
SSW
11
0.8
SSW
11
0.8
SSW
11
0.8
SSW
11
0.8
SSW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
65
61
62
130
130
128
225
273
277
282
329
304
299
294
289
284
224
213
164
158
158
158
156
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
15
WSW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
25
SW
25
WSW
25
SW
20
SW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
9:54AM0.87m
10:35PM0.64m
10:57AM0.84m
00:07AM0.63m
12:12PM0.82m
Low Tide
3:20AM0.13m
4:34PM0.14m
4:21AM0.21m
5:51PM0.13m
5:44AM0.27m
7:12PM0.08m
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thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
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part cloud
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<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>
7:02
7:02
7:02
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
24
24
25
25
25
25
25
25
24
24
25
25
25
25
25
Feels °C
27
27
27
26
26
26
27
26
25
25
26
25
25
26
26
26
25
25
26
24
24
25
26
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