Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Depot Beach today (16 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Depot Beach at 12AM is: 3.0m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm September 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (16 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (16 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Depot Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri morning, min 8°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||
Tue 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thursday 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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1093 | 962 | 1150 | 877 | 1190 | 1349 | 1218 | 2126 | 2240 | 1818 | 1409 | 1446 | 679 | 540 | 413 | 366 | 304 | 311 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:08PM1.08m | 11:20AM1.34m | 11:57PM0.98m | 12:06PM1.28m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:10PM0.30m | 4:52AM0.41m | 6:02PM0.37m | 5:29AM0.49m | 7:02PM0.42m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 7 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 14 | ENE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 13 | NE 13 | S 10 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
| kJ | 36 | 20 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 20 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 972 | 679 | 540 | 413 | 366 | 304 | 311 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | NE 13 | NE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 12 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 |
| kJ | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 7 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 14 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 |
| kJ | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1093 | 962 | 1150 | 877 | 1190 | 1349 | 1218 | 2126 | 2240 | 1818 | 1409 | 1446 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 33 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 15 | 669 | 510 | 510 | 162 | 15 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 93 | 2 | 0 |
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