Desert Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 29.80° N 9.85° W

Desert Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 20 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Desert Point sea temperature is
21.1° C
0.5° 

Desert Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Desert Point today (20 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with NNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with NNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with NNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Desert Point at 11AM is: 1.8m 8s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+01) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jul)6ft (1.8m)8s
Afternoon (20 Jul)5.5ft (1.7m)8s
Evening (20 Jul)6ft (1.9m)8s

Table - waves today at Desert Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Mon morning, min 20°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
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)
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
NNW
8
1.8
NNW
8
1.8
NNW
8
1.8
NNW
8
1.7
NNW
8
1.8
NNW
8
2
NNW
8
2.1
NNW
8
1.9
NNW
8
1.8
NNW
8
1.7
NNW
8
1.7
NNW
8
1.6
NNW
8
1.6
NNW
8
1.7
NNW
8
1.9
NNW
8
1.8
NNW
8
1.7
NNW
8
1.6
NNW
8
1.6
NNW
8
1.5
NNW
8
1.4
NNW
7
1.4
NNW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
527
408
408
408
348
378
515
578
480
424
364
339
296
296
331
445
414
364
303
303
250
208
208
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
WNW
15
NW
10
WNW
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
15
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
15
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
6:56AM2.27m
7:15PM2.35m
7:47AM2.13m
8:10PM2.13m
8:47AM2.02m
9:16PM1.97m
Low Tide
12:51PM0.62m
1:27AM0.65m
1:45PM0.79m
2:20AM0.81m
2:52PM0.91m
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:50
6:52
6:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:38
8:38
8:37
 mm
Temp °C
20
19
22
24
23
21
20
20
20
20
22
24
23
21
20
20
20
20
22
24
24
23
21
Feels °C
21
20
23
24
23
22
21
19
20
21
23
25
23
22
20
21
21
21
24
24
25
24
23
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