Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Despretes today (31 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Despretes at 11AM is: 2.0m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00am August 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+11) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (31 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (31 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Despretes. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 86mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Mon morning, min 23°C on Tue afternoon). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | SSE 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 320 | 412 | 559 | 572 | 555 | 529 | 466 | 520 | 488 | 454 | 483 | 642 | 381 | 343 | 413 | 567 | 577 | 461 | 466 | 766 | 749 | 629 | 397 | 432 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | 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 |
High Tide | 5:31AM0.57m | 6:59PM0.67m | 6:05AM0.49m | 6:56PM0.72m | 6:26AM0.40m | 6:57PM0.76m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:54AM0.48m | 11:54AM0.30m | 1:42AM0.42m | 11:25AM0.33m | 2:42AM0.37m | 10:53AM0.32m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 4 |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 18 | S 18 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 21 | S 21 | S 20 | SSE 9 | S 19 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 17 | S 17 |
| kJ | 62 | 58 | 56 | 51 | 48 | 47 | 66 | 61 | 57 | 6 | 6 | 425 | 381 | 343 | 36 | 35 | 68 | 461 | 116 | 442 | 391 | 383 | 143 | 137 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 18 | S 18 | S 21 | S 15 | S 15 | — | S 19 | — | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 4 | — | 66 | — | 103 | 155 | 154 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | SSE 8 | — | — | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 5 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
| kJ | 320 | 412 | 559 | 572 | 555 | 529 | 466 | 520 | 488 | 454 | 483 | 642 | — | — | 413 | 567 | 577 | 71 | 466 | 766 | 749 | 629 | 397 | 432 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1732 | 1609 | 1565 | 1857 | 2238 | 2051 | 2001 | 2078 | 1727 | 1360 | 1360 | 1609 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1727 | 1727 | 1727 | 1727 | 1727 | 0 | 7 | 1727 | 1727 |
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