Despretes Surf Break

Lat Long: 8.32° S 157.10° E

Despretes 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 07 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Despretes sea temperature is
28.4° C
0.1° 

Despretes surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Despretes today (08 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 9s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 9s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Despretes at 2AM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.6m 18s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm July 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (+11) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Jul)6.5ft (2.0m)9s
Afternoon (08 Jul)5ft (1.6m)9s
Evening (08 Jul)7ft (2.2m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 91mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 27°C on Tue night, min 24°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Thu morning, light winds from the ESE by Thu night).

Tue
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
3
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
1
3
3
2
3
4
4
4
3
1
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SSE
8
0.5
S
18
1.2
SSE
10
1.3
SSE
10
2
SSE
9
1
S
15
1.6
S
9
1.1
S
14
2.1
SSE
9
1.3
S
13
2.1
S
12
2.5
SSE
10
2.4
SSE
9
1.2
S
13
2.5
SSE
13
2.4
SSE
13
2
S
13
1.9
S
13
1.9
S
13
1.8
S
13
1.8
S
13
1.7
S
13
1.7
S
13
1.9
SSE
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
245
164
288
342
644
441
421
458
645
560
1324
1181
1001
516
2091
1930
1380
1247
1228
1104
1087
956
932
1174
Wind (km/h)
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
20
ESE
25
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
25
ESE
20
SE
15
SE
5
ESE
10
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
High Tide
11:00PM0.66m
10:59PM0.70m
10:59PM0.74m
Low Tide
1:10PM0.25m
12:04PM0.22m
11:27AM0.13m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
light rain
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:46
6:46
6:46
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:25
6:25
6:25
 mm
3
4
4
3
3
5
4
3
6
2
1
2
2
3
3
2
4
8
11
5
5
5
3
Temp °C
27
27
26
26
26
26
26
26
25
25
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
25
25
24
24
24
24
25
Feels °C
29
29
28
27
28
26
26
25
25
24
26
25
25
25
25
25
26
26
27
28
27
27
26
27
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