Depot Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.63° S 150.33° E

Depot Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 22 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Depot Beach sea temperature is
17.6°C
1.3° 

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 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Depot Beach at 12AM is: 1.5m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Aug)--
Afternoon (23 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Evening (23 Aug)3ft (0.9m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 22°C on Mon morning, min 12°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
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
0
0
1
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
0
0
1
0
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.3
S
10
1.1
S
11
2.1
S
8
1.3
SSE
7
1.1
SSE
7
0.7
S
13
0.8
S
11
1
S
10
0.9
S
10
1.5
NNE
6
0.8
S
10
0.8
S
9
0.7
S
9
0.7
S
9
1.1
NE
6
1.6
NE
6
1.3
NE
6
1.4
NE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
13
6
19
267
616
191
125
165
155
200
156
148
113
109
81
83
67
163
115
122
Wind (km/h)
10
ESE
15
E
10
NE
10
NE
5
NE
5
NE
5
NNE
10
NE
20
ENE
25
NE
20
NNE
15
N
15
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
N
5
W
Wind State
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
off
High Tide
3:56PM1.25m
5:03AM0.87m
4:53PM1.30m
5:54AM0.92m
5:42PM1.36m
Low Tide
11:08PM0.42m
10:09AM0.57m
11:57PM0.36m
11:06AM0.53m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:31
6:30
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:30
5:30
5:31
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
18
16
15
14
14
14
13
15
16
17
15
14
13
12
12
18
22
22
17
15
Feels °C
15
13
13
12
13
13
12
13
13
13
12
11
10
9
9
15
19
19
15
14
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