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Desperations surfForecast / Mamanucas / Fiji
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Thursday 26 Mar 2026 +12Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
29.9° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Desperations today?
The current surf forecast for Desperations at 9AM is: 0.6m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am March 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (+12) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Mar) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (26 Mar) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Evening (26 Mar) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Desperations. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 14 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 9 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 127 | 125 | 123 | 152 | 109 | 114 | 328 | 59 | 108 | 343 | 99 | 311 | 139 | 64 | 66 | 64 | 140 | 304 | 252 | 261 | 253 | 253 | 328 | 297 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross | cross- off | glass | cross- on | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross- off | glass | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | glass | cross- on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 12:25AM 1.31 | 12:26PM 1.49 | 1:41AM 1.33 | 1:41PM 1.49 | 2:49AM 1.39 | 2:49PM 1.52 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 6:08AM 0.57 | 7:10PM 0.29 | 7:28AM 0.57 | 8:20PM 0.26 | 8:41AM 0.51 | 9:20PM 0.22 | ||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 26 | Friday 27 | Saturday 28 | Sun 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 6:16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:16 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | 6:17 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:15 | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
| Feels °C (?) | 31 | 31 | 30 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 26 | 26 |
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