Depot Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.63° S 150.33° E

Depot Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 22 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Depot Beach sea temperature is
18.0°C
1.3° 

Depot Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Depot Beach today (22 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Depot Beach at 8AM is: 1.5m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 19s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.2m 19s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)10s
Afternoon (22 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)9s
Evening (22 Sep)3ft (0.9m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 22°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the NE by Thu afternoon).

Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
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
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
0
0
1
1
0
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
S
7
0.9
S
11
1.5
S
10
1.4
S
10
1.2
S
9
1
SSE
8
1
SSE
8
0.9
SSE
10
0.8
S
9
0.7
S
9
0.7
S
9
0.7
S
9
1.5
NE
6
1.8
NE
6
2
NE
6
1.7
NE
6
1.7
NE
6
1.6
NE
6
1.3
NE
6
1.3
NE
7
2
NE
6
3
NE
7
3
NE
7
2.3
NE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
343
191
449
354
240
154
151
154
108
78
78
83
133
240
297
226
230
196
136
155
295
763
821
527
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
10
SE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
NNE
5
NE
5
NE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
N
5
N
5
NW
5
NNW
15
NE
30
NE
30
NE
25
NNE
20
NNE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
5:20AM0.96m
5:05PM1.31m
5:59AM1.04m
5:49PM1.36m
6:34AM1.13m
6:29PM1.40m
Low Tide
11:14PM0.36m
10:40AM0.54m
11:53PM0.30m
11:30AM0.47m
00:27AM0.24m
12:15PM0.39m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:48
5:48
5:46
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:53
5:54
5:54
 mm
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
12
12
12
13
15
15
14
13
13
13
13
14
15
15
16
16
15
15
15
19
22
20
17
17
Feels °C
8
8
9
10
12
12
11
11
11
12
12
14
15
15
16
16
15
15
15
17
17
15
13
15
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