Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Desperations today (18 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Desperations at 3AM is: 1.0m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+12) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (18 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
| Evening (18 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Desperations. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Wed night, min 21°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 14 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSE 7 | SSW 12 | SSE 7 | SSW 14 | SSE 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 534 | 452 | 532 | 436 | 368 | 372 | 372 | 340 | 509 | 782 | 822 | 587 | 378 | 432 | 481 | 383 | 307 | 180 | 180 | 162 | 171 | 168 | 136 | 148 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 8:33PM1.58m | 8:29AM1.76m | 9:29PM1.57m | 9:26AM1.67m | 10:26PM1.56m | 10:26AM1.57m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:21AM0.34m | 3:02PM-0.01m | 3:19AM0.38m | 3:56PM0.07m | 4:20AM0.42m | 4:50PM0.17m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 |
Feels °C | 24 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 16 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
| kJ | 104 | 116 | 104 | 436 | 368 | 343 | 329 | 340 | 509 | 550 | 508 | 539 | 165 | 295 | 261 | 233 | 184 | 180 | 180 | 123 | 171 | 103 | 103 | 103 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 7 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 9 | SW 18 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 534 | 452 | 532 | 86 | 339 | 372 | 372 | 321 | 243 | 337 | 313 | 299 | 295 | 99 | 12 | 88 | 59 | 62 | 61 | 45 | 84 | 136 | 123 | 120 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SW 7 | SSE 11 | ESE 9 | S 22 | S 21 | S 21 | S 20 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 17 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 15 | S 14 | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 |
| kJ | 19 | 39 | 43 | 44 | 23 | 29 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 29 | 44 | 28 | 87 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 19 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 10 | S 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 |
| kJ | — | 130 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 782 | 822 | 587 | 378 | 432 | 481 | 383 | 307 | 172 | 153 | 162 | 168 | 168 | 136 | 148 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1904 | 1360 | 931 | 274 | 274 | 274 | 274 | 274 | 927 | 1217 | 1217 | 1188 | 1183 | 1183 | 1217 | 1258 | 1258 | 869 | 1258 | 1258 | 1228 | 1273 | 8 | 1231 |
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