Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Desperations today (07 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 19s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Desperations at 4AM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 16s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm October 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+12) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (07 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Evening (07 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 19s |
Table - waves today at Desperations. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Wed afternoon, min 23°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | ||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 19 | SSW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 621 | 523 | 522 | 427 | 427 | 368 | 309 | 269 | 248 | 202 | 316 | 711 | 644 | 644 | 637 | 559 | 545 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | glassy | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:15AM1.56m | 3:59PM1.58m | 4:08AM1.60m | 4:42PM1.65m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:09PM0.43m | 9:38AM0.19m | 10:03PM0.34m | 10:24AM0.17m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 30 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 621 | 523 | 522 | 427 | 427 | 368 | 309 | 269 | 206 | 202 | 162 | 711 | 644 | 644 | 637 | 559 | 545 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | SE 5 | S 16 | S 7 | SSW 21 | SSE 10 | SW 20 | SSE 5 | SSW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 11 | SE 5 | SE 6 |
| kJ | 12 | 6 | 19 | 4 | 44 | 18 | 97 | 16 | 248 | 184 | 316 | 37 | 39 | 38 | 93 | 13 | 15 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 16 | S 11 | NW 12 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 21 | S 9 | SW 19 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 18 | S 11 | S 11 |
| kJ | 50 | 9 | 6 | 16 | 16 | 44 | 15 | 184 | 14 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 25 | 61 | 61 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | S 7 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 |
| kJ | 44 | 22 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 76 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 28 | 32 | 39 | 60 | 101 | 93 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 118 | 868 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1906 | 1275 | 8 |
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