Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Desperations today (11 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Desperations at 7AM is: 1.9m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.3m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+12) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Jul) | 8ft (2.4m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (11 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (11 Jul) | 7ft (2.2m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Desperations. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Fri night, min 20°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sun morning, fresh winds from the SSE by Mon afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 20 | SSW 16 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1481 | 1362 | 1261 | 1080 | 2446 | 2426 | 2358 | 2109 | 1760 | 1510 | 1342 | 1081 | 876 | 692 | 569 | 521 | 519 | 387 | 943 | 651 | 497 | 1162 | 1094 | 969 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 2:44AM1.64m | 3:39PM1.37m | 3:41AM1.71m | 4:39PM1.45m | 4:38AM1.77m | 5:36PM1.52m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:21PM0.46m | 9:24AM0.21m | 9:24PM0.43m | 10:22AM0.10m | 10:24PM0.39m | 11:17AM0.00m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 18 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 11 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 1481 | 1362 | 1261 | 1080 | 2446 | 2426 | 2358 | 2109 | 1760 | 1510 | 1342 | 1081 | 876 | 692 | 569 | 521 | 394 | 373 | 943 | 651 | 176 | 1162 | 1094 | 969 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 21 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 19 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 18 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 |
| kJ | 171 | 261 | 552 | 881 | 480 | 485 | 460 | 553 | 547 | 547 | 534 | 587 | 469 | 452 | 441 | 436 | 519 | 387 | 286 | 240 | 497 | 149 | 110 | 100 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SSW 21 | NW 14 | SW 19 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | S 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 |
| kJ | 80 | 180 | 30 | 96 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 116 | 117 | 173 | 342 | 432 | 329 | 99 | 173 | 268 | 25 | 24 | 23 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 14 | 19 | 38 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 19 | 8 | 19 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 118 | 274 | 82 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 82 | 82 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 868 | 868 | 2049 |
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