Despretes Surf Break

Despretes 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 8.32° S 157.10° E

Issued: 10 am 18 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Despretes sea temperature is
28.6° C

Normal for this time of year

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 (18 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Despretes at 6PM is: 1.7m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 17s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00am June 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (+11) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jun)5.5ft (1.7m)9s
Afternoon (18 Jun)5.5ft (1.7m)9s
Evening (18 Jun)5.5ft (1.7m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Thu afternoon, min 26°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Sat morning, light winds from the ESE by Sat night).

Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sun
21
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
2 AM
5 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
S
9
1.7
S
9
1.7
S
9
1.8
S
9
1.7
S
9
1.7
S
9
1.6
SSE
9
1.6
SSE
9
1.6
SSE
9
1.6
SSE
9
1.6
SSE
9
1.6
SSE
9
1.5
SSE
9
1.4
SSE
9
1.4
SSE
9
1.4
SSE
9
1.5
SSE
9
1.4
SSE
9
1.4
SSE
9
1.4
SSE
8
1.7
SSE
8
1
SSE
8
0.9
SSE
8
0.9
SSE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
509
455
463
517
463
463
432
442
400
400
400
406
344
300
315
308
360
311
304
275
392
151
115
118
Wind (km/h)
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
35
SE
30
SE
25
SE
25
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
15
SE
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
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
3:49AM0.91m
4:17AM0.86m
4:38AM0.79m
Low Tide
3:02PM0.02m
2:59PM0.11m
2:12PM0.18m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:43
6:43
6:43
6:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:21
6:21
6:22
6:22
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
Temp °C
26
26
26
27
26
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
Feels °C
25
25
25
26
25
25
25
26
26
26
26
25
25
26
26
25
25
25
25
26
27
29
30
29
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
17
0.2
S
17
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.2
S
12
1.2
SSE
8
1
SSE
8
0.9
SSE
8
0.9
SSE
8
Energy kJ
6
6
6
23
21
20
5
18
17
4
15
14
13
12
11
11
25
24
11
194
151
115
118
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
Energy kJ
10
9
9
9
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
13
Energy kJ
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
S
9
1.7
S
9
1.7
S
9
1.8
S
9
1.7
S
9
1.7
S
9
1.6
SSE
9
1.6
SSE
9
1.6
SSE
9
1.6
SSE
9
1.6
SSE
9
1.6
SSE
9
1.5
SSE
9
1.4
SSE
9
1.4
SSE
9
1.4
SSE
9
1.5
SSE
9
1.4
SSE
9
1.4
SSE
9
1.4
SSE
8
1.7
SSE
8
Energy kJ
509
455
463
517
463
463
432
442
400
400
400
406
344
300
315
308
360
311
304
275
392
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
Distance (km)
1360
1649
1649
852
1649
1727
1727
852
1595
1595
1727
1727
1727
1727
1727
852
852
852
1727
1766
1727
7
0
0
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Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Solomon Islands
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
4
8
4
4
6
4
4
4
5
5
9
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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