Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Desperations today (07 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Desperations at 8AM is: 1.6m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (+12) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (07 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 15s |
| Evening (07 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Desperations. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 25°C on Wed afternoon, min 22°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 541 | 1155 | 1257 | 1368 | 1297 | 1227 | 1193 | 1193 | 1159 | 1487 | 1473 | 1320 | 1137 | 1030 | 993 | 832 | 616 | 693 | 693 | 592 | 553 | 332 | 424 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:22AM1.55m | 3:25PM1.41m | 3:24AM1.62m | 4:19PM1.51m | 4:20AM1.68m | 5:06PM1.60m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:02AM0.21m | 9:14PM0.46m | 9:58AM0.13m | 10:12PM0.37m | 10:47AM0.08m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 443 | 1155 | 1257 | 1368 | 1297 | 1227 | 1193 | 1193 | 1159 | 1487 | 1473 | 1320 | 1137 | 1030 | 993 | 832 | 616 | 693 | 693 | 592 | 553 | 332 | 424 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 10 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 9 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | NW 13 | NW 10 | SSE 8 | NW 13 | SSW 10 | NNW 12 |
| kJ | 541 | 42 | 37 | 26 | 8 | 8 | 17 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 64 | 15 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | — | — | S 10 | SSE 10 | — | — | S 9 | — | S 9 | — | — | — | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | N 14 | SE 7 | NNW 13 | S 23 |
| kJ | 44 | 9 | 20 | 9 | — | — | 8 | 9 | — | — | 6 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 11 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 4 | SE 4 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 7 | — | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | — |
| kJ | 141 | 122 | 96 | 85 | 18 | 17 | 46 | 43 | 34 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 12 | 15 | 12 | 20 | 10 | 25 | — | 14 | 19 | 14 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 5 | 0 | 118 | 118 | 8 | 82 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 118 | 868 | 82 | 118 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
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