Depot Beach surfForecast / NSW – South Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Monday 25 May 2026 AEST
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Depot Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Depot Beach sea temperature is
21.3° C
(Which is 2.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Depot Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Depot Beach at 11PM is: 2.2m 12s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm May 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 May)--
Afternoon (25 May)7.5ft (2.3m)12s
Evening (25 May)7ft (2.2m)12s

Table - waves today at Depot Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 15°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thu
28
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
10 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
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4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
E
12
2.3
E
12
2.2
E
12
2.2
E
12
2.2
E
12
2.1
E
12
2.1
E
12
2.1
E
12
2.1
E
12
2.2
E
12
3
ENE
12
3
ENE
12
3
ENE
12
3
ENE
12
2.5
ENE
12
2.5
ENE
13
2.4
ENE
12
2.2
E
12
2.1
E
12
2.3
ENE
12
2
E
12
2
E
12
2
E
12
2
E
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1444
1444
1323
1346
1365
1269
1312
1312
1292
1415
2538
2393
2391
2271
2147
2090
1697
1507
1378
1518
1175
1136
1117
1048
Wind (km/h)
10
NE
5
NE
5
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
5
SSW
5
NNE
5
WSW
10
SW
10
WSW
5
NNW
10
WNW
10
NNW
5
NW
5
NNW
5
ENE
5
E
5
SSW
10
SW
5
SSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
10
S
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
4:24PM1.22m
4:20AM1.15m
5:07PM1.29m
5:15AM1.09m
5:46PM1.35m
6:06AM1.06m
Low Tide
10:27PM0.47m
10:36AM0.31m
11:26PM0.41m
11:14AM0.35m
00:16AM0.35m
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clear
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:54
6:54
6:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:55
4:55
4:54
4:54
2
1
2
3
1
1
3
1
1
2
1
Temp °C
20
20
18
17
16
16
16
16
16
15
15
15
16
16
16
17
20
19
18
16
16
16
16
17
20
21
19
17
15
15
16
17
17
15
14
15
16
15
15
17
19
19
19
15
16
15
15
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
E
12
2.3
E
12
2.2
E
12
2.2
E
12
2.2
E
12
2.1
E
12
2.1
E
12
2.1
E
12
2.1
E
12
2.2
E
12
2.4
E
12
3
ENE
12
3
ENE
12
3
ENE
12
2.5
ENE
12
2.5
ENE
13
2.4
ENE
12
2.2
E
12
2.1
E
12
2
E
12
2
E
12
2
E
12
2
E
12
2
E
12
Energy kJ
1444
1444
1323
1346
1365
1269
1312
1312
1292
1415
1672
2393
2391
2271
2147
2090
1697
1507
1378
1214
1175
1136
1117
1048
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
15
0.3
S
14
0.3
S
14
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.3
S
11
0.5
S
4
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
6
0.3
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.5
SW
4
Energy kJ
39
37
33
30
26
25
42
21
8
21
20
8
8
3
18
47
62
58
56
53
34
33
31
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
18
0.4
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.2
SSW
7
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
6
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.4
SSE
8
Energy kJ
2
2
7
7
39
21
6
6
6
4
8
3
4
4
4
4
14
20
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
4
0.9
SSW
4
1
SSW
4
0.8
S
4
3
ENE
12
2.3
ENE
12
0.7
S
8
1
S
4
Energy kJ
12
21
38
24
2538
1518
63
35
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
Distance (km)
32
18
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
0
0
32
37
0
0
0
0
0
15
Best forecast wave conditions in South Coast - New South Wales
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
6
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
9
9
9
9
6
7
9
6
8
9
9
9
6
6
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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