Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Desperations today (02 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Desperations at 9PM is: 2.2m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.4m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (+12) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (02 Sep) | 8ft (2.4m) | 16s |
| Evening (02 Sep) | 7ft (2.2m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Desperations. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Wed afternoon, min 21°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Thu night, fresh winds from the SSE by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 2 | Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | |||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2801 | 2513 | 2191 | 1993 | 1966 | 1966 | 1966 | 1847 | 1622 | 1578 | 1826 | 1396 | 1280 | 1106 | 1074 | 965 | 850 | 745 | 649 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:55PM1.56m | 10:38AM1.32m | 10:52PM1.52m | 11:50AM1.27m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:25AM0.33m | 4:29PM0.49m | 5:30AM0.34m | 5:34PM0.55m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 |
Feels °C | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 2801 | 2513 | 2191 | 1993 | 1966 | 1966 | 1966 | 1847 | 1622 | 1578 | 1826 | 1396 | 1280 | 1106 | 1074 | 965 | 850 | 745 | 649 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 17 | S 17 | S 18 | SW 20 | S 18 | SSE 17 | S 17 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
| kJ | 20 | 19 | 19 | 8 | 8 | 22 | 51 | 58 | 97 | 99 | 101 | 200 | 172 | 206 | 136 | 125 | 113 | 75 | 71 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | SW 21 | SW 22 | — | S 18 | S 18 | SW 20 | S 12 | SSE 5 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 |
| kJ | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 18 | 18 | — | 27 | 60 | 97 | 12 | 19 | 154 | 154 | 81 | 57 | 57 | 55 | 52 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 5 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | — | — | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 |
| kJ | 150 | 138 | 110 | 78 | 36 | 67 | 74 | 19 | 24 | 32 | 76 | — | — | 39 | 23 | 13 | 10 | 25 | 41 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 868 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 1558 | 1228 | 1228 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 1275 | 927 | 1998 | 274 |
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