Depot Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 35.63° S 150.33° E

Issued: 3 am 11 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Depot Beach sea temperature is

17.2° C

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

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Depot Beach today (11 Jul):

Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with SE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with ESE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Depot Beach at 9AM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.6m 13s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (11 Jul)	3.5ft (1.0m)	8s
Afternoon (11 Jul)	2.5ft (0.7m)	11s
Evening (11 Jul)	2.5ft (0.7m)	10s

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

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat morning, min 10°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sat morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Mon afternoon).
	Saturday 11								Sunday 12								Monday 13
	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)	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	SE 8	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 9	ESE 9	S 11	S 12	SSW 11	SSW 11	S 11	S 11	S 7
Wave Graph
kJ	230	176	168	132	135	123	112	108	104	77	77	51	30	31	18	17	16	10	11	25	24	9	9	8
Wind (km/h)	WNW	WNW	NW	NNW	NNW	NW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NW	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	NW	NW	WNW	NW	WNW
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	off	off	off	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off
High Tide			5:04AM1.03m				5:20PM1.57m				6:13AM1.05m				6:16PM1.66m					7:14AM1.08m				7:11PM1.73m
Low Tide	11:11PM0.26m				10:39AM0.35m				00:15AM0.14m				11:39AM0.34m					1:13AM0.04m			12:37PM0.32m


	—	—	7:07	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:07	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:05	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	5:00	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:00	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:01	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	10	10	9	13	18	18	14	14	14	14	10	12	14	14	13	13	14	13	14	15	16	15	15	14
Feels °C	8	8	6	10	14	14	11	10	9	8	3	5	7	8	8	7	9	8	10	10	9	8	9	8
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	SE 8	SE 8	ESE 8	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	S 12	SSW 11	SSW 11	S 7	S 7	S 7
kJ	230	176	168	132	95	100	112	108	104	77	77	51	30	31	18	17	16	8	11	25	24	4	9	8
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 15	E 14	E 13	ESE 12	ESE 11	ESE 11	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	NNE 5	NE 6	NNE 6	NNE 6	S 8	S 11	S 11	S 11	ESE 9	ESE 8	E 8	S 11	S 11	S 11
kJ	17	104	128	121	135	123	60	46	21	14	10	8	3	3	6	9	9	10	7	7	1	9	9	2
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	S 15	S 15	S 15	S 15	S 15	S 15	S 15	NE 5	S 14	SE 8	SSE 7	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	—	S 6	S 6	S 6	E 11	E 11	E 8	E 8	E 8
kJ	—	4	5	5	4	4	4	4	7	4	9	5	2	2	2	—	1	1	1	2	2	1	1	1
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	NNW 2	N 3	NNE 4	N 3	NNW 4	NNW 4	WNW 4	W 4	W 4	W 4	W 4	WNW 4	NW 4	WNW 4	WNW 4	NW 4	NW 4	NW 4	WNW 4	WNW 4
kJ	—	—	—	—	1	5	8	11	17	43	29	27	27	36	21	12	14	16	12	14	15	21	29	30
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Rating (10 max)	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Distance (km)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	32	26	18	18	47	191	210	266	118	174	125	125	125	225	326	225
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Rating (10 max)	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1
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Rating (10 max)	4	3	3	2	3	3	2	3	4	4	4	3	4	1	1	9	9	3	9	4	4	1	1	4
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Rating (10 max)	5	7	7	5	5	5	4	7	6	6	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	5

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