Depot Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.63° S 150.33° E

Depot Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 23 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Depot Beach sea temperature is
17.3°C
1.0° 

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 (24 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with NNE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Depot Beach at 1AM is: 0.8m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)6s
Afternoon (24 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)6s
Evening (24 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 23°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
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
2
1
1
2
1
0
0
1
2
1
1
2
1
0
0
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
S
10
0.9
S
10
0.8
S
9
0.8
S
9
1.3
NNE
6
1.2
NNE
6
1.1
NE
6
1.4
NE
6
1.4
NE
6
1.5
NE
6
1.1
NE
6
1
NE
6
1.4
NE
7
1.2
NE
7
1.2
NE
7
1.2
NE
7
1.5
NE
7
1.4
NE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
153
146
111
111
115
90
84
123
146
170
101
80
178
131
131
131
212
193
Wind (km/h)
15
NNE
15
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
N
15
NNE
10
N
15
NNE
10
W
5
NW
5
NNW
10
NW
10
N
15
N
15
N
15
NNW
10
NW
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:53PM1.30m
5:54AM0.92m
5:42PM1.36m
6:35AM0.98m
6:24PM1.42m
Low Tide
11:57PM0.36m
11:06AM0.53m
00:37AM0.30m
11:55AM0.47m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:30
6:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:31
5:32
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
16
14
13
13
13
18
22
23
18
16
15
14
15
16
16
17
16
15
Feels °C
13
12
10
10
10
15
19
20
16
15
14
13
13
14
15
15
14
14
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