Depot Beach surfForecast / NSW – South Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Wednesday 27 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
21.0° C
(Which is 2.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Depot Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Depot Beach at 7PM is: 2.1m 12s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm May 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 May)--
Afternoon (27 May)7ft (2.2m)12s
Evening (27 May)7ft (2.1m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 21°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Sat
30
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
4
4
4
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
1
1
2
2
3
4
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
E
12
2.2
E
12
2.1
E
12
2
E
12
1.9
E
12
1.9
E
12
1.7
E
12
1.7
E
12
1.7
E
11
1.8
E
11
1.8
E
11
1.7
E
11
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.6
E
10
2.2
S
8
1.9
S
8
1.5
E
10
2.4
S
8
2.4
S
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1670
1532
1378
1194
1045
1013
814
786
707
736
723
646
562
520
449
510
557
557
484
544
449
458
724
753
Wind (km/h)
5
N
10
NNE
10
N
5
WNW
10
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
20
SSW
20
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
20
S
20
SSW
15
S
15
SSW
10
SW
5
WSW
cross-off
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
5:46PM1.35m
6:06AM1.06m
6:22PM1.40m
6:53AM1.03m
6:57PM1.44m
7:37AM1.02m
Low Tide
00:16AM0.35m
11:51AM0.38m
1:01AM0.30m
12:26PM0.40m
1:42AM0.25m
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6:56
6:56
6:56
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4:54
4:54
4:53
4:53
1
1
1
Temp °C
22
21
18
16
15
15
15
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
18
19
19
18
17
17
16
15
16
21
20
17
15
13
13
13
14
15
15
14
15
15
15
15
16
16
17
16
15
15
15
14
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
E
12
2.2
E
12
2.1
E
12
2
E
12
1.9
E
12
1.9
E
12
1.7
E
12
1.7
E
12
1.7
E
11
1.8
E
11
1.8
E
11
1.7
E
11
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.9
S
8
1.8
S
8
Energy kJ
1670
1532
1378
1194
1045
1013
814
786
707
736
723
646
562
520
449
510
557
557
484
434
449
458
453
418
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.1
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
17
0.2
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
14
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
Energy kJ
41
40
38
35
35
4
14
22
21
5
4
4
18
8
2
5
5
5
4
4
459
459
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
14
Energy kJ
5
5
4
4
4
4
6
3
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
8
1
S
8
1.2
S
4
1.3
S
5
1.5
S
5
1.6
S
6
1.6
S
6
1.7
S
6
1.7
S
6
1.6
S
6
1.4
SSE
6
1.4
SSE
6
1.6
S
6
2
S
7
2.2
S
8
1.9
S
8
1.8
S
8
2.4
S
8
2.4
S
8
Energy kJ
47
129
52
77
124
158
190
221
221
196
165
165
220
382
544
403
362
724
753
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
4
3
4
4
Distance (km)
0
2
2
0
0
0
0
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
0
15
15
15
15
15
15
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in South Coast - New South Wales
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
9
9
7
9
6
6
6
6
9
8
9
8
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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