Depot Beach surfForecast / NSW – South Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Saturday 30 May 2026 AEST
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Depot Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Depot Beach sea temperature is
20.9° C
(Which is 2.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Depot Beach today (30 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 May, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 May, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 May, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Depot Beach at 4PM is: 1.3m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am May 30). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 May)5ft (1.5m)10s
Afternoon (30 May)4.5ft (1.4m)10s
Evening (30 May)4ft (1.2m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat morning, min 9°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tue
2
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
1 AM
4 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.4
ENE
10
1.3
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
9
0.8
E
9
0.8
E
9
0.8
E
9
0.8
E
9
0.8
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
468
468
410
339
290
284
234
239
244
202
194
154
151
117
115
113
111
109
113
113
110
83
81
81
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
10
WNW
0
SW
15
W
15
W
15
WNW
15
W
15
W
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
WSW
15
W
20
W
15
W
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NNE
15
NNW
15
NW
20
WNW
20
NW
15
NNW
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:37AM1.02m
7:32PM1.47m
8:20AM1.01m
8:09PM1.48m
9:01AM1.00m
8:47PM1.47m
Low Tide
1:03PM0.42m
2:22AM0.22m
1:40PM0.44m
3:02AM0.21m
2:17PM0.46m
3:43AM0.21m
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:56
6:58
6:58
6:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:53
4:53
4:52
4:52
1
Temp °C
10
15
19
19
15
12
14
13
12
16
19
18
14
12
10
10
9
13
17
18
13
14
14
13
7
12
18
15
11
8
10
9
9
12
15
14
9
8
6
6
6
10
13
14
8
9
9
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.4
ENE
10
1.3
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
9
0.8
E
9
0.8
E
9
0.8
E
9
0.8
E
9
0.8
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
Energy kJ
468
468
410
339
290
284
234
239
244
202
194
154
151
117
115
113
111
109
113
113
110
83
81
81
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
S
8
1.2
S
8
1
S
8
0.9
S
8
0.7
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.4
S
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.5
S
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
S
6
0.4
S
5
0.4
S
5
0.4
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.4
S
6
0.4
S
7
0.4
S
7
0.3
S
7
Energy kJ
196
169
114
98
60
44
44
30
12
12
25
15
13
13
9
9
9
11
21
20
11
14
14
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.3
S
10
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.3
SSW
10
0.3
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
Energy kJ
4
4
3
3
9
9
8
8
8
17
7
6
6
6
7
22
18
2
4
5
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
3
0.5
W
3
0.6
W
3
0.5
W
3
0.5
W
3
0.4
W
3
0.3
W
3
0.4
SW
2
0.6
WSW
4
0.7
W
4
0.7
W
4
0.6
W
4
0.4
W
3
0.3
W
3
0.2
WNW
3
0.4
NE
2
0.5
NNW
3
0.7
NW
3
0.5
NW
3
0.5
NW
3
Energy kJ
5
5
8
6
5
3
1
2
10
13
13
10
3
1
1
1
5
11
5
4
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
2
2
2
0
Best forecast wave conditions in South Coast - New South Wales
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
3
4
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
5
4
4
4
2
2
2
3
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
8
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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