
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Depot Beach today (05 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Depot Beach at 3AM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm September 04). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (05 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
| Evening (05 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Depot Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Sat morning, min 11°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the S by Mon afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Fri 4 | Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | ||||||||||||||||
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 11 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 9 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
56 | 96 | 61 | 55 | 39 | 44 | 42 | 32 | 39 | 46 | 49 | 35 | 30 | 24 | 607 | 816 | 706 | 494 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:27AM0.95m | 2:39PM1.41m | 3:51AM0.95m | 3:51PM1.45m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:27PM0.32m | 7:52AM0.48m | 9:47PM0.28m | 9:10AM0.49m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 22 | 26 | 24 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 18 | 23 | 20 | 16 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 9 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 |
10 | 96 | 61 | 55 | 39 | 44 | 42 | 32 | 39 | 46 | 49 | 35 | 30 | 24 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 5 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 |
24 | 15 | 15 | 20 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 14 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | S 16 | S 16 | ENE 9 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | — | — | — | — | — |
56 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 19 | 19 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 4 | NW 3 | NW 3 | N 3 | N 3 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | WNW 3 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | SSW 5 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
13 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 23 | 29 | 8 | 18 | 35 | 48 | 28 | 38 | 76 | 607 | 816 | 706 | 494 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 93 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 20 | 117 | 70 | 47 | 0 |
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