Depot Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.63° S 150.33° E

Depot Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 20 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Depot Beach sea temperature is
17.6°C
0.9° 

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 (20 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 19s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 17s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Depot Beach at 2PM is: 0.4m 18s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.6m 3s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)19s
Afternoon (20 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)11s
Evening (20 Sep)1ft (0.3m)17s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 30°C on Sun morning, min 11°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
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)
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
!
!
!
1
1
2
2
1
1
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
7
0.4
S
19
0.4
S
18
0.4
S
10
0.3
S
17
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
11
1.7
SSE
6
3
S
8
3.5
S
9
3
S
8
2.4
S
8
1.8
S
7
0.9
S
11
1.5
S
10
1.3
S
10
1.2
S
10
1
S
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.8
S
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
26
112
102
35
53
69
69
72
79
245
1267
1822
1123
734
352
178
449
313
262
188
157
115
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
10
NNE
15
NW
25
NW
20
NW
15
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
20
SSE
20
SE
25
S
25
S
20
S
20
S
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
S
10
SE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NNE
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
3:14PM1.22m
4:33AM0.90m
4:14PM1.26m
5:20AM0.96m
5:05PM1.31m
Low Tide
8:28AM0.62m
10:26PM0.42m
9:41AM0.60m
11:14PM0.36m
10:40AM0.54m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:52
5:50
5:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:52
5:52
5:53
 mm
Temp °C
15
24
30
29
24
22
24
22
16
16
13
13
13
12
12
12
11
13
14
14
14
13
Feels °C
12
21
25
22
19
18
18
17
13
13
8
8
8
7
7
8
8
10
11
11
11
11
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder
How to use the Wavefinder 

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Depot Beach surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Nearest locationNearest