Desperations surfForecast / Mamanucas / Fiji

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Tuesday 14 Apr 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
29.4° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Desperations today?

The current surf forecast for Desperations at 9PM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm April 14). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (+12) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Apr)--
Afternoon (14 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Evening (14 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)10s

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


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Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
0
0
1
1
0
0
2
1
0
0
1
2
2
2
3
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.4
SE
0.6
SSW
0.4
SE
0.4
SW
0.5
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SW
1.3
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.5
SSW
Period(s) (?)10101014914181817131616151414141413131313131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)128989466624881152302183208573516536606597581471479555479546630722
Wind
(km/h)
5
SSW
10
SSE
10
ESE
5
E
5
SSE
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
WSW
10
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
10
ESE
5
ESE
5
SW
10
S
15
SSE
20
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
on
crossglassglasscrosscrossglassoncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrossglassoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
crosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
Low Tide
/ height (m)
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Sunrise------6:20-------6:20-------6:20-
Sunset-6:02-------6:01-------6:01------
clear
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-1-22---1--1------21----
Temp. °C272827272726262727272726262626272727272625252627
Feels °C (?)313231313129303130292928282929312929282826262729
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