Depot Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.63° S 150.33° E

Depot Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 18 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Depot Beach sea temperature is
17.1° C
0.6° 

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 (18 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 20s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Depot Beach at 8AM is: 0.5m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 18). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)9s
Afternoon (18 Jul)0.5ft (0.2m)20s
Evening (18 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon morning, min 10°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
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)
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
2
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.4
S
9
0.4
S
9
0.2
S
19
0.2
S
19
0.3
S
18
0.3
S
18
0.8
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
12
1.5
ENE
12
1.7
ENE
11
1.7
ENE
11
1.7
ENE
11
1.7
ENE
11
1.7
ENE
11
1.7
ENE
11
1.6
ENE
11
1.6
ENE
11
1.6
ENE
11
1.7
ENE
11
1.7
ENE
11
1.6
ENE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
47
46
45
27
24
30
29
58
55
66
341
647
736
673
661
637
661
673
595
560
550
687
687
573
Wind (km/h)
5
W
5
W
5
W
5
W
10
SE
10
ESE
5
SSW
10
WSW
10
W
5
W
5
WNW
5
NW
10
ENE
10
E
5
N
5
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
5
N
10
NE
10
NE
5
NNW
10
W
Wind State
off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
off
off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
off
High Tide
10:34PM1.59m
11:29AM1.21m
11:22PM1.45m
12:16PM1.23m
00:11AM1.29m
1:05PM1.24m
Low Tide
5:17AM0.06m
5:09PM0.36m
5:58AM0.15m
6:07PM0.41m
6:38AM0.25m
7:10PM0.46m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:03
7:03
7:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:05
5:05
5:06
 mm
Temp °C
12
11
11
12
15
14
13
12
11
10
10
12
15
14
13
12
11
10
10
12
17
17
15
13
Feels °C
11
9
10
11
13
12
12
10
9
8
8
10
12
12
12
11
9
7
7
9
14
14
14
10
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