Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Desperations today (01 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Desperations at 10PM is: 1.5m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 18s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.3m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm October 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+12) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (01 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 15s |
| Evening (01 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Desperations. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Thu afternoon, min 22°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 1 | Friday 2 | Saturday 3 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 892 | 638 | 892 | 1427 | 1531 | 1493 | 1307 | 1274 | 1274 | 1225 | 1067 | 1052 | 1038 | 857 | 857 | 742 | 742 | 722 | 612 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:34PM1.59m | 10:34AM1.35m | 10:36PM1.53m | 11:48AM1.31m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:11AM0.23m | 4:19PM0.52m | 5:18AM0.27m | 5:31PM0.57m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 27 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 892 | 638 | 892 | 1427 | 1531 | 1493 | 1307 | 1274 | 1274 | 1225 | 1067 | 1052 | 1038 | 857 | 857 | 742 | 742 | 722 | 612 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SE 7 | S 19 | S 19 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 17 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 |
| kJ | 110 | 348 | 360 | 21 | 64 | 64 | 32 | 36 | 47 | 38 | 50 | 35 | 33 | 31 | 22 | 18 | 41 | 41 | 30 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 19 | SE 6 | S 19 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | SSE 10 | S 16 | S 17 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | SE 10 | S 13 | S 12 |
| kJ | 12 | 66 | 24 | 63 | 12 | 22 | 64 | 57 | 55 | 54 | 10 | 48 | 51 | 15 | 34 | 13 | 4 | 29 | 27 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | — |
| kJ | 145 | 23 | 138 | 123 | 27 | 34 | 199 | 200 | 200 | 217 | 42 | 178 | 178 | 163 | — | 142 | 176 | 144 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 927 | 927 | 927 | 19 |
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