Depot Beach surfForecast / NSW – South Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Saturday 30 May 2026 AEST
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Depot Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Depot Beach sea temperature is
20.9° C
(Which is 2.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Depot Beach today (30 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 May, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 May, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 May, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Depot Beach at 10AM is: 1.5m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 1.2m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 May)5ft (1.5m)10s
Afternoon (30 May)4.5ft (1.4m)10s
Evening (30 May)4ft (1.2m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat morning, min 8°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
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
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
S
8
1.6
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.4
ENE
10
1.3
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
9
0.8
E
9
0.8
E
9
0.8
E
9
0.8
E
9
0.8
E
9
0.8
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
520
530
468
468
410
339
284
284
234
244
244
202
194
154
151
117
115
113
109
110
113
113
110
108
Wind (km/h)
5
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
0
NE
15
WNW
20
W
15
WNW
20
W
10
W
10
W
15
WNW
10
WSW
10
W
20
W
15
W
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NNE
15
NNW
15
NW
20
NW
glassy
off
off
cross-off
glassy
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:37AM1.02m
7:32PM1.47m
8:20AM1.01m
8:09PM1.48m
9:01AM1.00m
8:47PM1.47m
Low Tide
1:42AM0.25m
1:03PM0.42m
2:22AM0.22m
1:40PM0.44m
3:02AM0.21m
2:17PM0.46m
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:56
6:58
6:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:53
4:53
4:52
Temp °C
13
11
10
15
19
19
15
12
14
13
12
16
19
18
14
11
10
9
8
12
16
17
12
14
12
9
7
13
18
15
10
8
9
10
9
12
15
14
9
6
6
6
5
9
12
13
8
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
S
8
1.6
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.4
ENE
10
1.3
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
9
0.8
E
9
0.8
E
9
0.8
E
9
0.8
E
9
0.8
E
9
0.8
E
9
Energy kJ
329
530
468
468
410
339
284
284
234
244
244
202
194
154
151
117
115
113
109
110
113
113
110
108
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
E
10
1.5
S
8
1.3
S
8
1.2
S
8
1
S
8
0.9
S
8
0.7
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.4
S
6
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.5
S
7
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
S
6
0.4
S
5
0.4
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
6
0.4
S
6
0.4
S
6
Energy kJ
520
258
196
169
117
100
61
45
45
29
11
15
18
22
14
13
10
9
9
18
21
19
10
13
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
13
0.1
SE
8
0.3
S
11
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.3
S
10
0.3
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
SE
11
Energy kJ
4
4
4
4
3
3
20
8
8
8
17
15
6
6
7
8
8
8
2
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
S
8
1.8
S
8
0.6
W
3
0.6
W
3
0.6
W
3
0.6
W
3
0.5
W
3
0.4
W
3
0.3
W
3
0.5
W
3
0.7
W
4
0.6
W
4
0.4
W
3
0.3
W
3
0.2
W
3
0.4
NE
2
0.5
NNW
3
0.6
NW
3
Energy kJ
487
358
8
8
8
8
6
3
1
4
13
9
3
1
1
1
4
8
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in South Coast - New South Wales
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
1
2
5
4
4
1
1
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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