Depot Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.63° S 150.33° E

Depot Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 29 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Depot Beach sea temperature is
17.1°C
0.7° 

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 (29 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Depot Beach at 6AM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.9m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Afternoon (29 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Evening (29 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat morning, min 11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
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
3
2
0
0
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
2
2
2
1
1
2
0
0
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SSE
9
1.1
SE
10
1.4
S
8
0.9
SE
10
0.9
SE
10
0.8
SE
10
0.8
S
9
0.8
S
9
0.8
S
9
0.9
S
9
0.8
S
9
0.8
S
9
0.8
S
9
0.9
S
9
0.9
S
9
1.1
S
9
1.1
S
8
0.9
S
7
0.8
S
8
0.8
S
11
0.8
S
9
0.8
S
9
0.8
S
9
0.8
S
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
221
216
241
134
134
108
99
99
93
117
95
97
99
130
127
185
157
77
84
143
101
97
99
113
Wind (km/h)
10
W
10
SW
5
WSW
5
SE
10
E
10
ENE
5
NNE
5
NW
10
NW
5
WNW
5
W
5
SE
10
ESE
10
E
0
ENE
5
NW
5
NW
5
NW
5
NW
5
SE
10
ESE
10
E
0
N
5
WNW
Wind State
off
cross-off
off
glassy
on
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-on
on
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
on
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
8:53AM1.24m
8:54PM1.46m
9:28AM1.30m
9:33PM1.40m
10:05AM1.35m
Low Tide
2:48AM0.14m
2:42PM0.29m
3:19AM0.15m
3:25PM0.27m
3:51AM0.17m
4:11PM0.27m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:22
6:22
6:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:36
5:37
5:37
 mm
Temp °C
13
11
11
14
16
14
13
12
12
11
12
15
16
15
14
13
12
12
11
15
16
16
15
14
Feels °C
11
9
9
14
14
12
12
11
11
9
10
13
14
13
14
12
11
11
9
14
13
15
15
13
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