Depot Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.63° S 150.33° E

Depot Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 23 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Depot Beach sea temperature is
18.3°C
1.5° 

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 (23 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 6s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Depot Beach at 10AM is: 1.5m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 20s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 23). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)6s
Afternoon (23 Sep)6ft (1.8m)6s
Evening (23 Sep)5.5ft (1.7m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 30°C on Fri morning, min 13°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Wed morning, fresh winds from the NE by Thu afternoon).

Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
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)
0
1
1
1
0
1
1
2
3
3
3
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
3
3
0
0
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
S
9
0.7
S
9
1.3
ENE
5
1.5
ENE
6
1.7
ENE
6
1.8
ENE
7
1.8
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.9
NE
7
1.8
NE
7
1.4
NE
7
1.8
NE
7
3
NE
7
3
NE
7
2.3
NE
7
1.8
NE
7
1.6
NE
7
1.9
NE
7
1.7
NE
7
1.7
NE
7
2.2
NE
7
2
NE
7
1.6
NE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
108
78
82
136
227
268
286
265
247
371
327
188
299
874
916
543
318
253
372
303
295
436
377
269
Wind (km/h)
5
NE
5
NE
10
NE
5
ENE
10
ESE
10
E
10
NE
5
NNW
5
NW
5
NW
5
NW
10
NE
30
ENE
30
NE
25
NNE
15
N
10
N
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
W
10
SW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
off
cross-off
High Tide
5:59AM1.04m
5:49PM1.36m
6:34AM1.13m
6:29PM1.40m
7:08AM1.23m
7:09PM1.42m
Low Tide
11:53PM0.30m
11:30AM0.47m
00:27AM0.24m
12:15PM0.39m
1:00AM0.19m
12:59PM0.32m
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:48
5:46
5:45
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:54
5:54
5:55
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
13
13
13
13
14
15
16
16
15
14
15
19
22
20
17
16
16
17
18
27
30
28
24
19
Feels °C
12
12
12
13
13
15
16
17
15
14
15
18
18
16
14
14
15
16
16
25
26
25
23
18
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