Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tarqua Bay today (18 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Tarqua Bay at 5PM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm June 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (18 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
| Evening (18 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Tarqua Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 38mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Warm (max 27°C on Thu morning, min 25°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sun 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 529 | 513 | 488 | 472 | 461 | 454 | 520 | 485 | 467 | 533 | 606 | 606 | 595 | 669 | 669 | 748 | 734 | 720 | 693 | 679 | 596 | 596 | 520 | 449 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy |
High Tide | 7:23AM0.95m | 7:08PM0.92m | 8:13AM0.94m | 8:00PM0.85m | 9:05AM0.92m | 8:56PM0.76m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:16PM0.14m | 1:38AM-0.15m | 2:12PM0.17m | 2:26AM-0.08m | 3:13PM0.19m | 3:16AM0.00m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | 7:01 |
mm | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 31 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 17 | S 17 | S 18 | SW 15 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 15 | S 11 | S 16 | SW 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
| kJ | 529 | 513 | 488 | 472 | 461 | 454 | 520 | 485 | 467 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 669 | 669 | 8 | 734 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 596 | 520 | 449 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 18 | S 12 | S 12 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 17 | S 17 | — | — | SW 15 | S 15 | — | SSE 11 | — | — | — | — | S 18 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 199 | 6 | 184 | 229 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | — | — | 9 | 4 | — | 91 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 20 | 21 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 18 | — | — | S 16 | — | SW 16 | — | — | S 18 | — | — | — | — | S 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 18 | — | — |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | — | — | 5 | — | 10 | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | SW 4 | — | — | — | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 11 | — | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | WSW 6 | — | WSW 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 3 | 6 | — | — | — | 533 | 606 | 606 | 595 | 131 | 136 | 748 | — | 720 | 693 | 679 | 596 | 40 | — | 26 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 106 | 646 | 646 | 646 | 646 | 646 | 646 | 646 | 646 | 1571 | 1571 | 1571 | 1571 | 646 | 646 | 433 | 1049 | 1158 | 1158 | 1158 | 646 | 646 | 0 | 0 |
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