Desperations surfForecast / Mamanucas / Fiji

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Sunday 19 Apr 2026 +12
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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
30.1° C
(Which is 2.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Desperations today?

The current surf forecast for Desperations at 12PM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am April 19). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (+12) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)14s
Afternoon (19 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)13s
Evening (19 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)13s

Table - waves today at Desperations. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wed
22
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
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Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.1
SW
1.7
SSW
1.9
SW
2.1
SW
Period(s) (?)111414131313131313121212151514141414141416161515
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)183312561434615606596512504403384299443455413553647785908870580144116851885
Wind
(km/h)
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
15
NNE
25
NNE
20
N
20
N
20
N
10
NNW
10
NNE
15
N
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
N
10
N
10
NNE
15
N
10
NNE
5
N
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNE
10
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffcross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:13AM
1.82
7:58PM
1.58
8:01AM
1.78
8:54PM
1.52
8:54AM
1.71
9:56PM
1.45
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:02AM
0.24
1:43PM
0.01
1:50AM
0.30
2:35PM
0.03
2:43AM
0.37
3:31PM
0.08
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wed
22
Sunrise--6:20-------6:20-------6:20-----
Sunset-----6:00------5:59-------5:58---
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
----221151--11141231--12
Temp. °C262626272727272725262728282827272726262727282726
Feels °C (?)292929292728292928292929303030303028303130313029
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