Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Depot Beach today (19 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 6s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Depot Beach at 8PM is: 1.7m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 6s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Depot Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Fri morning, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
106 | 255 | 231 | 156 | 118 | 90 | 82 | 60 | 43 | 51 | 44 | 35 | 37 | 52 | 65 | 67 | 55 | 88 | 43 | 39 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-on | on | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:25AM0.93m | 1:53PM1.24m | 2:37AM0.86m | 2:54PM1.24m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:40PM0.46m | 7:04AM0.50m | 8:53PM0.48m | 7:57AM0.56m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 14 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | — | NE 7 | NE 6 |
33 | 31 | 30 | 27 | 31 | 29 | 13 | 60 | 43 | 51 | 44 | 35 | 37 | 52 | 65 | 67 | 55 | — | 43 | 39 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | SE 14 | S 7 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | WNW 3 | S 10 | NE 4 | E 8 |
5 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | SE 15 | SE 14 | E 11 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | S 12 | S 12 | E 7 | S 10 | E 7 | S 4 | — |
4 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 3 | — | NE 7 | — | S 3 |
106 | 255 | 231 | 156 | 118 | 90 | 82 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 11 | 4 | — | 88 | — | 7 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 150 | 282 | 93 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 87 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 27 | 0 | 63 |
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