Desperations 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Desperations today (11 Jun):

Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 17s period with SSW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jun, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 17s period with SSW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Desperations at 3AM is: 2.4m 19s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 24s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.7m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (+12) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (11 Jun)	7ft (2.1m)	17s
Afternoon (11 Jun)	6.5ft (2.0m)	17s
Evening (11 Jun)	6ft (1.8m)	16s

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

Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Fri morning, min 21°C on Thu night). Mainly strong winds.
		Thursday 11								Friday 12								Saturday 13
	9 PM	12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM
Rating (10 max)	1	1	!	!	!	2	0	0	2	2	!	!	!	!	1	1	!	2	1	1	!	!	1	!
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 19	SSW 18	SSW 17	SSW 17	SSW 17	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSE 14	SSE 14	SSE 14	SSE 14	SSE 14	SSE 13	SSE 13	SSE 13	SSE 13	SSE 12	SSE 12	SSE 12	SSE 12	SE 8
Wave Graph
kJ	1338	1506	4153	3809	2705	2322	2188	1857	1586	1397	3875	3197	2955	2782	1419	1211	2164	917	938	742	1402	1379	603	604
Wind (km/h)	SE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	SE	SE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	SE	SE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross
High Tide			2:21AM1.57m				2:54PM1.37m					3:10AM1.66m				3:53PM1.42m				4:01AM1.74m				4:50PM1.48m
Low Tide	7:53PM0.42m				8:49AM0.35m				8:48PM0.40m					9:43AM0.22m				9:43PM0.37m				10:37AM0.10m


	—	—	—	6:37	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:37	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:39	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:43	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:43	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:43	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	23	22	22	22	22	23	23	23	22	22	22	21	22	25	25	23	22	22	22	22	23	25	25	24
Feels °C	19	19	19	18	18	18	16	17	18	18	19	17	18	21	20	18	18	20	19	19	20	22	21	20
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 19	SSW 18	SSW 17	SSW 17	SSW 17	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSE 10	SSE 14	SSE 14	SSE 14	SSE 14	SSW 14	SSE 13	SSE 13	SSE 13	SSE 13	SSE 12	SSE 12	SSE 12	SSE 12	SSE 12
kJ	1338	1506	4153	3809	2705	2322	2188	1857	1586	528	1921	1680	1505	1526	630	1211	1041	917	938	742	614	603	603	521
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 21	SSW 20	S 24	S 23	S 21	S 20	S 18	S 17	S 16	SSW 16	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 14	SW 20	SSW 14	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 14	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 16
kJ	815	901	176	384	584	938	1136	1298	1330	1397	1081	911	911	742	16	460	440	373	277	282	312	382	318	318
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 10	SSW 10	—	—	S 13	SSE 12	—	S 17	—	S 15	—	—	—	—	NW 13	SW 20	NW 13	SW 18	SW 18	SW 18	SSW 21	SSW 19	SW 20	SW 19
kJ	94	81	—	—	4	31	—	1630	—	1185	—	—	—	—	7	16	7	82	152	80	43	37	97	96
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSE 7	SSE 7	SE 7	SE 7	SSE 7	SSE 8	SSE 8	SSE 9	SSE 9	ESE 7	SSE 14	SSE 14	SSE 14	SSE 14	SSE 14	ESE 6	SSE 13	ESE 6	ESE 7	ESE 7	SSE 12	SSE 12	SE 8	SE 8
kJ	135	118	263	287	181	319	392	513	466	256	3875	3197	2955	2782	1419	155	2164	197	286	236	1402	1379	565	604
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	5	5	4	4	1	1	3	4	6	3	3	2	3	2	3	4	4	3	4	4	2	4
Distance (km)	8	8	8	8	1275	1258	1899	1899	1275	19	8	1274	1258	1292	1970	1292	1275	8	8	8	8	8	1292	8
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	5	5							6							4	4	3	4	4		4
Best forecast wave conditions in Fiji	Restaurants Mamanucas	Restaurants Mamanucas	Restaurants Mamanucas	Restaurants Mamanucas						Momi Bay Viti Levu	Restaurants Mamanucas							Restaurants Mamanucas	Restaurants Mamanucas	Momi Bay Viti Levu	Momi Bay Viti Levu	Restaurants Mamanucas		Restaurants Mamanucas
Rating (10 max)	4	4	5	5						4	6							4	4	3	4	4		4
Header Global	Ethel Wreck Australia	Easter Reef Australia	Easter Reef Australia	Easter Reef Australia	Easter Reef Australia	Easter Reef Australia	Easter Reef Australia	Benkunqut Indonesia	Trial Harbour Australia	Trial Harbour Australia	Restaurants Fiji	Bali Village Indonesia	Haapiti French Polynesia	Pine Trees (Sunset) French Polynesia	Haapiti French Polynesia	Club Med French Polynesia	Club Med French Polynesia	Papara Beach French Polynesia	Club Med French Polynesia	Club Med French Polynesia	Club Med French Polynesia	Club Med French Polynesia	Fare Left French Polynesia	Ahijedero Mexico
Rating (10 max)	6	8	7	8	9	8	7	5	7	6	6	5	6	7	6	6	7	8	8	8	7	6	5	4

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