Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Depot Beach today (13 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Depot Beach at 1AM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 12). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (13 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 7s |
| Evening (13 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Depot Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri morning, min 10°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Wed 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | ||||||||||||||||
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 10 | ENE 10 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
74 | 72 | 68 | 102 | 104 | 100 | 103 | 81 | 59 | 59 | 94 | 92 | 72 | 57 | 31 | 81 | 79 | 181 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | on | on | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 7:50PM1.71m | 8:40AM1.21m | 8:38PM1.68m | 9:23AM1.26m | 9:23PM1.60m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:36AM-0.02m | 2:16PM0.24m | 3:17AM-0.00m | 3:06PM0.24m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
46 | 44 | 58 | 102 | 104 | 100 | 103 | 81 | 59 | 59 | 94 | 92 | 72 | 57 | 31 | 81 | 79 | 74 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
74 | 72 | 68 | 48 | 49 | 54 | 37 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 36 | 31 | 30 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | SE 11 | S 19 | S 16 | ESE 11 | S 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 |
7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 21 | 33 | 30 | 17 | 16 | 5 | 7 | 20 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 9 |
5 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 181 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 93 | 0 | 0 |
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