Despretes Surf Break

Lat Long: 8.32° S 157.10° E

Despretes 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 14 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Despretes sea temperature is
27.4°C
0.7° 

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 (14 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 9s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 9s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Despretes at 6PM is: 1.9m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 19s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00am September 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (+11) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Sep)6ft (1.9m)10s
Afternoon (14 Sep)6ft (1.9m)9s
Evening (14 Sep)6ft (1.8m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Mon morning, min 25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
S
10
1.9
S
10
1.9
S
9
1.9
S
9
1.8
S
9
1.8
S
9
1.8
S
8
1.7
S
8
1.7
S
8
1.6
S
8
1.6
S
9
1.6
S
9
1.5
S
9
1.5
S
9
1.5
S
9
1.5
S
8
1.4
S
8
1.4
S
8
1.3
S
8
1.3
S
8
1.4
S
8
1.2
S
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
683
669
641
614
529
506
397
355
346
300
402
402
348
340
332
317
270
264
224
219
245
195
Wind (km/h)
25
SE
25
SE
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
5:36AM0.46m
5:43PM0.72m
6:03AM0.41m
5:45PM0.77m
6:16AM0.36m
5:58PM0.81m
Low Tide
10:15AM0.37m
1:11AM0.33m
10:05AM0.35m
1:36AM0.29m
10:03AM0.31m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:26
6:24
6:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:28
6:28
6:28
 mm
Temp °C
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
25
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
Feels °C
26
26
25
25
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
25
27
27
27
26
27
27
28
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