Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Despretes today (29 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Despretes at 2PM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 29). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (+11) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (29 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (29 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Despretes. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 30°C on Thu afternoon, min 27°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 4 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 18 | 11 | 10 | 49 | 9 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 17 | 25 | 55 | 52 | 91 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | off |
High Tide | 4:16PM0.90m | 4:33PM0.93m | 4:55PM0.94m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:56AM0.07m | 3:58AM0.09m | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 27 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 31 | 32 | 35 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 4 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 |
| kJ | 18 | 11 | 10 | 15 | 9 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 7 | — | — | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 17 | S 17 |
| kJ | — | 8 | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 52 | 91 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 9 | S 9 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 6 | 25 | 55 | 14 | 13 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 5 | SSE 6 | SE 4 | — | SE 6 | ESE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 9 | 49 | 24 | — | 35 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 767 | 767 | 767 | 43 | 7 | 7 | 25 | 767 | 767 | 767 | 767 | 947 | 947 | 947 | 947 | 947 | 36 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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