
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Depot Beach today (16 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Depot Beach at 2AM is: 1.9m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 1.4m 8s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm July 15). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (16 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 7s |
| Evening (16 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Depot Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | ENE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
217 | 295 | 398 | 368 | 277 | 120 | 131 | 123 | 112 | 86 | 72 | 64 | 40 | 20 | 19 | 75 | 69 | 48 | 47 | 46 | 45 | 41 | 30 | 41 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:55PM1.76m | 9:52AM1.17m | 9:45PM1.70m | 10:41AM1.19m | 10:34PM1.59m | 11:29AM1.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:47AM-0.05m | 3:20PM0.29m | 4:33AM-0.01m | 4:14PM0.31m | 5:17AM0.06m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 11 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 4 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
131 | 171 | 215 | 203 | 149 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 9 | 21 | 20 | 13 | 75 | 69 | 48 | 47 | 46 | 45 | 30 | 30 | 41 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | S 14 | S 18 | S 18 | S 19 | S 12 | S 12 | E 11 | S 15 | S 11 | E 4 | S 8 | E 7 | E 4 | E 5 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 |
3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 19 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 18 | 27 | 41 | 24 | 23 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | — | S 19 | S 15 | S 11 | S 11 | E 10 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | S 21 | S 21 | S 21 | S 20 | S 19 | S 19 |
— | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 7 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
217 | 295 | 398 | 368 | 277 | 120 | 131 | 123 | 112 | 86 | 72 | 64 | 40 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 174 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 226 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 109 | 15 |
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