
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Depot Beach today (15 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Depot Beach at 1PM is: 1.8m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 1.3m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am July 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Jul) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (15 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (15 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Depot Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Sat 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 8 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
428 | 608 | 391 | 255 | 131 | 418 | 399 | 326 | 284 | 121 | 113 | 100 | 95 | 89 | 67 | 53 | 33 | 20 | 62 | 68 | 71 | 69 | 47 | 46 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | on | glassy | off | off | off |
High Tide | 9:02AM1.14m | 8:55PM1.76m | 9:52AM1.17m | 9:45PM1.70m | 10:41AM1.19m | 10:34PM1.59m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:27PM0.28m | 3:47AM-0.05m | 3:20PM0.29m | 4:33AM-0.01m | 4:14PM0.31m | |||||||||||||||||||
7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | |
— | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | 5:05 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 6 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | E 12 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 19 | S 9 | S 8 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 8 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
5 | 329 | 193 | 131 | 3 | 226 | 239 | 173 | 152 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 28 | 16 | 12 | 33 | 20 | 62 | 68 | 71 | 69 | 47 | 46 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 15 | E 11 | S 14 | S 18 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 12 | S 19 | S 11 | S 8 | S 8 | S 11 | E 7 | E 4 | E 4 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 28 | 9 | 20 | 19 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 17 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | S 10 | S 12 | S 15 | S 11 | S 11 | E 7 | E 10 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | S 21 | S 21 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 9 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 5 | — | — | — | E 4 | — | — | — | — |
428 | 608 | 391 | 255 | 131 | 418 | 399 | 326 | 284 | 121 | 113 | 100 | 95 | 89 | 67 | 53 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 37 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 93 | 129 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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