Desperations surfForecast / Mamanucas / Fiji

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Monday 06 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
29.9° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Desperations today?

The current surf forecast for Desperations at 7PM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am April 06). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (+12) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Apr)5ft (1.6m)8s
Afternoon (06 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)13s
Evening (06 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)10s

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


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Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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0
0
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0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
SE
0.5
S
0.5
S
1.4
SE
1.4
SE
1.4
SE
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.8
SSW
4.5
WNW
3.5
W
3
W
2.5
WSW
2.5
SW
2.3
SW
2.5
SSW
3
SSW
Period(s) (?)813138108151515151515161616151212111111111313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2768987223373210868915214614414431822316627561443061203313951609117624312731
Wind
(km/h)
40
NE
30
ENE
25
ENE
30
NE
30
NE
40
NE
50
NE
45
NE
50
NE
55
NE
60
NE
60
NNE
65
NNE
70
NNE
70
NNE
70
N
65
NNW
55
NNW
50
NW
45
NW
40
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
30
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:44AM
1.49
9:33PM
1.29
9:25AM
1.41
10:25PM
1.21
10:13AM
1.34
11:26PM
1.16
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:16PM
0.32
3:17AM
0.58
4:03PM
0.39
4:03AM
0.65
4:57PM
0.45
4:59AM
0.71
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Sunrise6:18-------6:18-------6:18-------
Sunset---6:08-------6:07-------6:07----
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Rain (mm)
573443213333234676433411
Temp. °C272626272727272727282828282828282727282828272827
Feels °C (?)252627272624222322232323222121212122242526252726
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