Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Despretes today (06 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Despretes at 10AM is: 1.5m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 19s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00am August 06). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (+11) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (06 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (06 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Despretes. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 26°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 349 | 326 | 367 | 356 | 356 | 314 | 314 | 313 | 262 | 256 | 207 | 169 | 169 | 135 | 135 | 108 | 108 | 110 | 88 | 86 | 84 | 82 | 77 | 75 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:40PM0.76m | 8:39PM0.80m | 8:47PM0.83m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:31AM0.23m | 10:52AM0.16m | 10:54AM0.07m | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — |
mm | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 |
| kJ | 349 | 326 | 367 | 356 | 356 | 314 | 314 | 313 | 262 | 256 | 207 | 169 | 169 | 135 | 135 | 108 | 108 | 110 | 88 | 86 | 84 | 82 | 77 | 75 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | N 14 | N 14 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 16 | S 16 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 12 | N 12 |
| kJ | — | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 2 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 947 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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