Depot Beach surfForecast / NSW – South Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Friday 09 Jan 2026 AEDT
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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
21.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Depot Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Depot Beach at 4AM is: 2.5m 9s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 2.1m 9s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm January 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Jan)6ft (1.8m)9s
Afternoon (10 Jan)5ft (1.6m)9s
Evening (10 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)8s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Fri
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
2
3
4
2
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
NE
2.4
NE
2.5
NE
2.5
NE
1.9
NE
1.8
NE
1.6
NE
1.5
NE
1.3
NE
1.4
NE
1.5
NE
1.4
NE
2.1
S
2.4
S
2.3
S
2.2
S
1.8
S
1.4
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.5
SSE
1.4
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.1
SSE
1.1
ENE
Period(s) (?)8899999988897777766109998
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)8397629511058593497412328250279319300403587542529311170121375307249186145
Wind
(km/h)
20
NNE
15
N
15
N
15
NNW
20
NW
20
NNW
20
NW
35
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSE
20
S
25
S
20
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
5
SE
5
SSE
5
E
5
NE
15
NE
20
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:31AM
1.17
2:19PM
1.10
3:22AM
1.20
3:18PM
0.99
4:13AM
1.23
4:26PM
0.91
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:02PM
0.28
8:30AM
0.53
8:42PM
0.36
9:40AM
0.54
9:24PM
0.43
10:53AM
0.52
Fri
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Sunrise----5:52-------5:54-------5:54---
Sunset8:16-------8:16-------8:16-------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C292827293135382320191919181719181818171717181919
Feels °C (?)272625272731341919181817151215131415161617171716
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