
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Depot Beach today (22 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Depot Beach at 8AM is: 1.5m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 19s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.2m 19s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (22 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (22 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Depot Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 22°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the NE by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
343 | 191 | 449 | 354 | 240 | 154 | 151 | 154 | 108 | 78 | 78 | 83 | 133 | 240 | 297 | 226 | 230 | 196 | 136 | 155 | 295 | 763 | 821 | 527 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 5:20AM0.96m | 5:05PM1.31m | 5:59AM1.04m | 5:49PM1.36m | 6:34AM1.13m | 6:29PM1.40m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:14PM0.36m | 10:40AM0.54m | 11:53PM0.30m | 11:30AM0.47m | 00:27AM0.24m | 12:15PM0.39m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 22 | 20 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 19 | S 10 | S 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | NE 6 | NE 6 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
82 | 182 | 7 | 354 | 240 | 154 | 151 | 154 | 108 | 78 | 78 | 83 | 102 | 102 | 75 | 72 | 156 | 132 | 50 | 50 | 48 | 30 | 30 | 17 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 12 | S 20 | S 19 | S 19 | S 16 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 20 | S 20 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | S 10 | S 10 | — | S 18 | — | S 15 | S 14 | E 12 |
5 | 8 | 30 | 7 | 45 | 51 | 51 | 91 | 45 | 42 | 39 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 71 | 71 | — | 6 | — | 5 | 4 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 20 | — | — | NE 11 | N 6 | S 20 | S 20 | S 20 | S 20 | S 19 | S 20 | — | — | E 13 | — | — | E 13 | E 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
8 | — | — | 5 | 1 | 30 | 69 | 68 | 67 | 64 | 30 | — | — | 3 | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | SSE 7 | S 10 | — | — | — | N 6 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
343 | 191 | 449 | — | — | — | 1 | 16 | 28 | 37 | 44 | 76 | 133 | 240 | 297 | 226 | 230 | 196 | 136 | 155 | 295 | 763 | 821 | 527 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 15 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 60 | 60 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 60 | 32 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 519 | 517 | 146 | 22 |
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