Depot Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.63° S 150.33° E

Depot Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 12 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Depot Beach sea temperature is
17.7°C
1.2° 

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 (12 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Depot Beach at 4PM is: 0.8m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 21s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Sep)3ft (0.9m)10s
Afternoon (12 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Evening (12 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Mon morning, min 14°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
0
0
0
2
2
1
2
1
0
0
0
2
2
1
1
0
1
1
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
S
11
0.9
S
10
0.9
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.8
S
9
0.8
S
9
0.8
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.8
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.7
S
10
1.8
NE
6
1.6
NE
6
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
11
1.1
NE
6
0.6
S
11
1
NE
7
1.3
NE
7
1.6
NE
6
1.4
NE
6
1.3
NE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
188
167
154
115
110
108
106
57
141
130
98
192
172
132
123
88
83
86
143
161
143
118
Wind (km/h)
5
NNW
10
NE
20
ENE
20
NE
15
NNE
10
NNW
5
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
15
N
15
N
10
NNE
5
NW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
8:49AM1.37m
9:00PM1.43m
9:26AM1.40m
9:42PM1.32m
10:02AM1.40m
Low Tide
2:50PM0.20m
3:14AM0.16m
3:36PM0.21m
3:47AM0.24m
4:22PM0.25m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:03
6:01
6:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:45
5:46
5:47
 mm
Temp °C
12
16
18
18
17
15
14
14
14
22
23
23
21
19
17
15
16
23
24
24
21
20
Feels °C
11
14
15
15
15
14
13
12
12
19
19
19
18
16
14
12
13
20
21
21
19
19
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