Depot Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.63° S 150.33° E

Depot Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 15 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Depot Beach sea temperature is
16.9° C
0.5° 

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 (16 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Depot Beach at 4AM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 18s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 15). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)11s
Afternoon (16 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)11s
Evening (16 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
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)
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
S
6
1
S
6
1
S
6
0.8
S
8
1.1
ESE
6
0.8
S
11
0.8
S
11
0.7
S
11
0.8
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.7
S
9
0.7
S
9
0.7
S
9
0.6
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.8
ESE
6
0.5
S
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
62
69
62
91
77
152
146
108
121
115
83
76
73
50
49
33
40
35
Wind (km/h)
5
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
0
SSW
0
S
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
S
0
E
0
E
0
W
5
WSW
5
SW
5
ESE
10
ESE
15
ESE
5
ESE
5
SE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
High Tide
10:08PM1.48m
10:46AM1.31m
10:52PM1.33m
11:28AM1.31m
Low Tide
4:33AM0.13m
4:46PM0.30m
5:09AM0.23m
5:39PM0.36m
clear
clear
clear
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
rain showers
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:39
6:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:25
5:27
 mm
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
14
13
13
11
12
12
13
13
14
14
14
13
13
14
15
15
14
13
Feels °C
12
11
10
10
12
12
13
12
14
14
13
12
12
12
12
12
13
12
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