Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Desperations today (21 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Desperations at 11PM is: 1.3m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+12) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (21 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 16s |
| Evening (21 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Desperations. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 24°C on Tue afternoon, min 21°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the SE by Thu morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | |||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1003 | 848 | 784 | 752 | 602 | 647 | 602 | 722 | 379 | 336 | 371 | 390 | 622 | 619 | 1096 | 1096 | 716 | 988 | 514 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 00:23AM1.48m | 1:01PM1.24m | 1:16AM1.44m | 2:06PM1.20m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:54PM0.47m | 6:53AM0.46m | 6:50PM0.56m | 7:55AM0.45m | 7:49PM0.61m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 26 | 26 | 27 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 16 | S 10 | S 10 |
| kJ | 1003 | 848 | 784 | 752 | 602 | 647 | 602 | 722 | 379 | 336 | 273 | 273 | 622 | 619 | 714 | 727 | 463 | 703 | 514 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 19 | S 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | S 18 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 108 | 99 | 98 | 96 | 69 | 56 | 56 | 55 | 302 | 298 | 371 | 390 | 63 | 191 | 519 | 554 | 24 | 269 | 192 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 21 | S 21 | S 21 | S 20 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 21 | S 20 | SE 12 | SE 11 | S 19 | SE 11 | S 19 | SSE 11 | S 18 | SE 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 124 | 124 | 124 | 77 | 71 | 34 | 32 | 65 | 19 | 27 | 12 | 25 | 18 | 147 | 160 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | SE 12 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | S 7 | S 7 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | — |
| kJ | 398 | 374 | — | — | — | — | — | 202 | 91 | 7 | 10 | 37 | 126 | 184 | 1096 | 1096 | 716 | 988 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 927 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 931 | 927 | 118 | 82 | 931 | 1183 | 937 | 927 | 927 | 1226 | 1231 | 869 |
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