Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Despretes today (26 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Despretes at 1PM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 15s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00am August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (+11) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Despretes. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 27°C on Wed morning, min 25°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 118 | 120 | 134 | 127 | 151 | 151 | 125 | 125 | 122 | 122 | 302 | 294 | 362 | 161 | 183 | 418 | 405 | 154 | 145 | 145 | 135 | 222 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 |
High Tide | 2:31AM0.71m | 3:28AM0.71m | 8:45PM0.60m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:50AM0.08m | 12:00PM0.10m | 12:10PM0.13m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 7 |
| kJ | 118 | 120 | 134 | 127 | 151 | 151 | 125 | 125 | 122 | 122 | 122 | 119 | 138 | 23 | 22 | 162 | 192 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 114 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 17 | S 17 | S 11 | S 11 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 10 |
| kJ | 82 | 79 | 69 | 68 | 58 | 55 | 32 | 40 | 44 | 27 | 27 | 41 | 22 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 8 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | S 18 | S 11 | S 17 | — | S 18 | S 10 | S 18 | S 18 | S 9 | — | S 17 | S 17 | — | — | S 14 | S 14 | S 16 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 24 | 22 | 24 | — | 6 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 2 | — | 22 | 22 | — | — | 4 | 4 | 20 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 302 | 294 | 362 | 161 | 183 | 418 | 405 | 154 | 145 | 145 | 135 | 222 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 1360 | 1727 | 767 | 1360 | 1360 | 947 | 1854 | 948 |
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