Surf Break

Lat Long: 8.32° S 157.10° E

Despretes 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 06 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Despretes sea temperature is
28.8°C
0.3° 

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 (06 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Nov, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Nov, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Despretes at 8AM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 17s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00am November 06). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (+11) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Nov)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Afternoon (06 Nov)1ft (0.3m)8s
Evening (06 Nov)1ft (0.3m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Fri afternoon, min 27°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Mon
9
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
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.2
S
10
0.3
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.2
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
7
0.2
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
7
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
5
0.1
SE
6
0.2
SSE
5
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
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Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
33
32
33
8
13
13
13
13
6
10
5
10
10
9
8
9
9
9
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
0
Wind (km/h)
5
NNE
0
SSE
5
ESE
5
SE
5
SSE
5
E
10
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
10
NE
10
NE
15
NNE
10
N
10
ENE
10
ESE
20
ESE
20
NE
5
ENE
10
E
5
ESE
5
SE
5
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
ESE
Wind State
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:56PM0.66m
3:06PM0.70m
2:55PM0.75m
Low Tide
1:51AM0.34m
00:52AM0.29m
00:34AM0.22m
00:33AM0.16m
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
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 mm
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2
6
1
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1
2
4
3
2
2
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2
1
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1
2
Temp °C
28
27
28
28
29
29
28
28
27
27
28
28
28
28
27
27
27
27
27
27
28
28
28
28
27
27
Feels °C
33
32
33
33
33
33
31
31
30
30
32
30
31
31
30
29
29
31
31
31
32
32
32
32
31
30
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