Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tarqua Bay today (28 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tarqua Bay at 10PM is: 1.1m 5s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.3m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Tarqua Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Warm (max 26°C on Fri afternoon, min 24°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the W by Mon morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 18 | SW 6 | SSW 18 | SW 6 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
74 | 74 | 65 | 80 | 89 | 89 | 121 | 174 | 162 | 295 | 397 | 475 | 387 | 519 | 478 | 594 | 706 | 845 | 914 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 5:01PM0.91m | 5:35AM0.99m | 5:35PM0.92m | 6:05AM1.02m | 6:09PM0.92m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:15PM-0.10m | 11:39AM0.03m | 11:45PM-0.11m | 12:13PM0.00m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:53 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 |
Feels °C | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 |
40 | 57 | 56 | 40 | 39 | 38 | 37 | 174 | 162 | 295 | 397 | 475 | 387 | 519 | 478 | 594 | 706 | 845 | 914 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | SSW 12 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
21 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 39 | 61 | 121 | 35 | 36 | 35 | 33 | 38 | 87 | 34 | 33 | 34 | 24 | 24 | 24 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 20 | SW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 12 | S 8 | SW 9 | — | SW 9 | — | — | — |
8 | 3 | 8 | 36 | 32 | 80 | 60 | 58 | 58 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 35 | 3 | — | 3 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 |
74 | 74 | 65 | 80 | 89 | 89 | 100 | 124 | 138 | 159 | 148 | 137 | 132 | 132 | 105 | 102 | 87 | 62 | 54 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2465 | 1571 | 1571 | 1556 | 433 | 433 | 446 | 1571 | 3077 | 614 | 433 | 405 | 433 | 405 | 424 | 1571 | 2304 | 646 | 646 |
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