Desperations surfForecast / Mamanucas / Fiji

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Sunday 22 Mar 2026 +12
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Desperations surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Desperations sea temperature is
29.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Desperations today?

The current surf forecast for Desperations at 12AM is: 0.7m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm March 22). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (+12) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Mar)--
Afternoon (23 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)11s
Evening (23 Mar)2.5ft (0.7m)12s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
0
1
2
2
2
1
0
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
S
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
Period(s) (?)111212121214141413141414141313131313131216161615
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)149131131133136208264232229232261264261229225225178151145157251255212193
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNE
0
SE
10
SSW
5
SE
10
ESE
10
E
10
ENE
5
NNW
5
NE
0
NNW
5
NW
5
SSE
10
S
10
SE
10
NE
10
N
0
S
10
SW
15
SW
5
SW
5
NE
10
NE
5
NE
5
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offglassonglasscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglasscross-
off
glasscross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
glassoncross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
offglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:01PM
1.51
9:12AM
1.68
10:00PM
1.43
10:07AM
1.60
11:08PM
1.35
11:12AM
1.53
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:57AM
0.33
3:43PM
0.18
3:50AM
0.43
4:44PM
0.23
4:54AM
0.52
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Sunrise------6:15-------6:15-------6:16-
Sunset-6:21-------6:20-------6:19------
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
12------1--------1-1----
Temp. °C292929282726272828292928282727282929292828272828
Feels °C (?)333433333129303132333332313030313432313333303233
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