Despretes surfForecast / New Georgia / Solomon Islands

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Thursday 05 Feb 2026 +11
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Despretes surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Despretes sea temperature is
29.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Despretes today?

The current surf forecast for Despretes at 1PM is: 0.3m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00am February 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+11) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Feb)0.5ft (0.2m)7s
Afternoon (05 Feb)1.5ft (0.4m)13s
Evening (05 Feb)2ft (0.6m)12s

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

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Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sun
08
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
2
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.1
S
0.2
S
0.3
S
0.4
S
0.6
S
0.7
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
1
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.8
S
0.9
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.8
S
Period(s) (?)1514131312121111111010101010101010101010101099
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)416325410312915514318117120015614915617515314911814811711611385110
Wind
(km/h)
5
NNE
5
N
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
N
5
NNE
5
N
10
NNW
5
N
5
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
5
NNW
10
NW
10
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscrosscrosscrossglasscross-
on
cross-
on
glassglasscross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:33PM
0.68
8:04AM
0.58
4:55PM
0.61
7:42AM
0.65
5:10PM
0.54
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:32AM
0.23
11:56AM
0.53
12:15AM
0.25
1:14PM
0.48
12:07AM
0.24
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sun
08
Sunrise6:31-------6:31-------6:31-------
Sunset---6:58-------6:58-------6:58----
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
----------1---11--112---
Temp. °C272828282828282828282828282827272828292828282828
Feels °C (?)313231303132313132323232333331303232323132323232
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