
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Depot Beach today (23 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Depot Beach at 10AM is: 1.5m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 20s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 23). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (23 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 6s |
| Evening (23 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Depot Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 30°C on Fri morning, min 13°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Wed morning, fresh winds from the NE by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
108 | 78 | 82 | 136 | 227 | 268 | 286 | 265 | 247 | 371 | 327 | 188 | 299 | 874 | 916 | 543 | 318 | 253 | 372 | 303 | 295 | 436 | 377 | 269 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:59AM1.04m | 5:49PM1.36m | 6:34AM1.13m | 6:29PM1.40m | 7:08AM1.23m | 7:09PM1.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:53PM0.30m | 11:30AM0.47m | 00:27AM0.24m | 12:15PM0.39m | 1:00AM0.19m | 12:59PM0.32m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 19 | 22 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 27 | 30 | 28 | 24 | 19 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | NE 7 | NE 7 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | NE 7 |
108 | 78 | 78 | 81 | 100 | 104 | 75 | 265 | 222 | 230 | 217 | 188 | 48 | 30 | 30 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 237 | 211 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 269 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 5 | S 16 | S 15 | S 20 | S 20 | E 13 | E 13 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 17 | — | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | S 9 | S 9 | E 12 | S 15 | S 15 | S 8 |
8 | 42 | 39 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 73 | 72 | 71 | 50 | 50 | 6 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 19 | S 20 | S 20 | S 20 | E 13 | — | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | — | S 18 | — | — | — | — | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | — | — | — | S 14 |
45 | 64 | 30 | 8 | 8 | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 4 | E 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | — | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | — | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 |
12 | 37 | 82 | 136 | 227 | 268 | 286 | — | 247 | 371 | 327 | — | 299 | 874 | 916 | 543 | 318 | 253 | 372 | 303 | 295 | 436 | 377 | 417 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 37 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 519 | 517 | 146 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
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