Despretes Surf Break

Lat Long: 8.32° S 157.10° E

Despretes 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 06 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Despretes sea temperature is
27.4°C
0.6° 

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 (07 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 16s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Despretes at 1AM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm September 06). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (+11) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Sep)3ft (0.9m)8s
Afternoon (07 Sep)1ft (0.3m)16s
Evening (07 Sep)4ft (1.2m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 26°C on Sun night, min 25°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Sun night, fresh winds from the SSE by Wed morning).

Sun
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
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
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
S
8
0.8
S
8
0.8
S
8
0.9
SSE
8
0.9
SSE
8
1.1
SSE
5
0.3
S
16
1.4
SSE
6
1.3
SSE
7
1.1
SSE
7
1
SSE
7
1
S
7
1
S
6
1.1
S
6
1.1
S
6
1
S
6
0.9
S
6
1
S
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
74
72
74
110
107
55
42
119
141
118
96
89
84
94
94
79
64
79
Wind (km/h)
10
ESE
5
ESE
10
E
15
ESE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
30
SSE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
7:42PM0.85m
8:08PM0.84m
8:34PM0.80m
Low Tide
10:48AM0.03m
11:17AM0.04m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:30
6:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:29
6:29
 mm
1
1
1
2
1
Temp °C
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
Feels °C
29
30
29
28
28
27
26
26
25
26
26
26
25
26
26
26
26
25
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