Desperations 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Desperations today (10 Jun):

Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 17s period with SSW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 17s period with SSW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Desperations at 6AM is: 1.5m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.6m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (+12) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (10 Jun)	5ft (1.6m)	17s
Afternoon (10 Jun)	5.5ft (1.7m)	17s
Evening (10 Jun)	5ft (1.6m)	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 afternoon, min 21°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.
		Wednesday 10								Thursday 11								Friday 12
	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	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	2	!	!	!	2	0	2	2	2	!	!	!	!	1	1
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 18	SSW 18	SSW 17	SSW 16	SSW 17	SSW 17	SSW 17	SSW 16	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
Wave Graph
kJ	1080	1186	1146	1244	1405	1508	1754	1614	1338	1506	4153	3809	3480	2322	2188	1692	1586	1397	3875	3294	3051	2782	1286	1274
Wind (km/h)	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	SE	SE	ESE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross-on	cross	cross	cross	cross-off	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross
High Tide			1:33AM1.49m				1:53PM1.32m				2:21AM1.57m				2:54PM1.37m					3:10AM1.66m				3:53PM1.42m
Low Tide	7:00PM0.42m				7:52AM0.48m				7:53PM0.42m				8:49AM0.35m				8:48PM0.40m					9:43AM0.22m


	—	—	—	6:37	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:37	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:37	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:43	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:43	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:43	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	23	23	23	23	22	24	24	23	22	22	21	22	22	24	23	23	22	22	22	22	22	24	25	23
Feels °C	19	19	18	18	16	18	17	18	18	18	18	19	19	19	18	18	18	19	19	19	19	20	21	18
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 18	SSW 18	SSW 17	SSW 16	SSW 17	SSW 17	SSW 17	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 19	SSW 18	SSW 17	SSW 17	SSW 17	SSW 16	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 14	SSE 14	SSE 14	SSE 14	SSW 14	SSW 14
kJ	1080	1186	1146	1244	1405	1508	1754	1614	1338	1506	4153	3809	3480	2322	2188	1692	637	567	2144	1680	1657	1483	630	460
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 11	SW 11	SW 11	SW 10	SW 10	SW 10	SSW 10	SSW 22	SSW 21	SSE 8	S 24	S 23	S 21	S 20	S 18	S 17	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 14	SW 19	SW 20
kJ	171	168	137	148	145	139	164	181	815	202	176	384	584	938	1136	1298	1586	1397	1081	911	752	742	15	16
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 13	S 13	S 13	S 13	—	—	—	S 26	S 25	SSW 20	—	—	S 13	SSE 12	—	—	S 16	S 15	—	—	—	—	NW 13	NW 13
kJ	3	4	3	3	—	—	—	14	50	901	—	—	4	30	—	—	1330	1185	—	—	—	—	7	7
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSE 7	SSE 7	SSE 8	SSE 8	SSE 8	SSE 8	S 8	S 8	SSE 8	SE 7	SE 7	SE 7	SE 7	SSE 8	SSE 8	SSE 9	SSE 9	ESE 7	SSE 14	SSE 14	SSE 14	SSE 14	SSE 14	SSE 13
kJ	143	214	308	283	276	256	318	279	238	287	183	246	368	284	457	659	1198	200	3875	3294	3051	2782	1286	1274
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Nua Tutuila	La Roche Percee (Bonhomme de Bourail) New-Caledonia	Ouano Lefts New-Caledonia	Nera Rivermouth New-Caledonia	Ouano Lefts New-Caledonia	Tom Bowling Bay Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Tapotupoto Bay Northland	Nera Rivermouth New-Caledonia	Restaurants Mamanucas	Restaurants Mamanucas	Restaurants Mamanucas	Restaurants Mamanucas	Maria Reef left New-Caledonia	Nera Rivermouth New-Caledonia	Herangi Beach Northland	Momi Bay Viti Levu	Restaurants Mamanucas	Restaurants Mamanucas	Restaurants Mamanucas	Restaurants Mamanucas	St Vincent Right New-Caledonia	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Tapotupoto Bay Northland
Rating (10 max)	1	4	4	3	5	1	4	1	3	4	5	5	5	4	1	4	4	4	6	5	5	3	3	1
Distance (km)	1343	1292	1275	1292	1275	1892	1970	1899	1292	8	8	8	8	1258	1292	1902	19	8	8	8	8	1258	1970	1899
Best forecast wave conditions in Mamanucas										Restaurants	Restaurants	Restaurants	Restaurants					Restaurants	Restaurants	Restaurants	Restaurants
Rating (10 max)										4	5	5	5					4	6	5	5
Best forecast wave conditions in Fiji										Momi Bay Viti Levu	Restaurants Mamanucas	Restaurants Mamanucas	Restaurants Mamanucas				Momi Bay Viti Levu	Momi Bay Viti Levu	Restaurants Mamanucas	Restaurants Mamanucas	Restaurants Mamanucas
Rating (10 max)										4	5	5	5				4	4	6	5	5
Header Global	Papatowai New Zealand	Shipwreck Bay-Supertubes New Zealand	Ahijedero Mexico	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks New Zealand	Graveyards New Zealand	Red Bluff Australia	Red Bluff Australia	Airport Rights New Zealand	Daly Heads Australia	Easter Reef Australia	Easter Reef Australia	Easter Reef Australia	Easter Reef Australia	Easter Reef Australia	Easter Reef Australia	La Paz El Salvador	Trial Harbour Australia	Trial Harbour Australia	Restaurants Fiji	Bali Village Indonesia	Easter Reef Australia	Easter Reef Australia	Fare Left French Polynesia	Club Med French Polynesia
Rating (10 max)	7	6	5	6	5	5	5	4	5	6	7	8	9	8	7	7	7	6	6	5	5	5	5	7

Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)
Wind Speed (km/h)

Latest Updates

Ben Mondy

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Desperations surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.

Desperations 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

How big are the waves at Desperations today (10 Jun):

Short Range Forecast

Latest Updates

Best Surf Travel Deals & Discounts For 2026 To Help Make Surf Travel Cheaper

Let Our Surf Alerts Do All Your Forecast Heavy Lifting

Talking To Maddie Meddings on New Film Undercurrents. (And Then Watch It!)

The roadsurfer VanLife Taster Menu

Cyclone Vainau Smashes NZ and Bells Gears Up for 50-year Storm*

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website