Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Despretes today (12 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Despretes at 5PM is: 0.7m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 11s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.2m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00am July 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+11) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (12 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (12 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Despretes. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 27°C on Mon morning, min 26°C on Sun morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wed 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 12 | SSE 12 | S 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 7 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 573 | 191 | 191 | 166 | 702 | 847 | 636 | 805 | 634 | 754 | 228 | 158 | 149 | 350 | 350 | 205 | 165 | 161 | 270 | 264 | 250 | 220 | 319 | 112 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | 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 |
High Tide | 11:02PM0.85m | 11:56PM0.88m | 1:08AM0.88m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:05PM-0.05m | 12:38PM-0.10m | 1:12PM-0.10m | |||||||||||||||||||||
 |  | | |  | |  | | | | |  | | | | | |  | | |  | | | | |
 | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 |
 | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | 6:27 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | — | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 25 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 21 | S 12 | S 21 | S 12 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | SSE 7 | S 7 |
| kJ | 148 | 184 | 143 | 110 | 9 | 636 | 8 | 615 | 510 | 522 | 228 | 151 | 149 | 350 | 350 | 205 | 165 | 161 | 149 | 19 | 20 | 8 | 143 | 112 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | — | S 21 | — | — | S 19 | S 19 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | S 10 | — | S 9 | S 9 |
| kJ | 148 | 104 | 168 | 166 | — | 9 | — | — | 7 | 7 | 58 | 29 | 29 | 14 | 53 | 12 | 53 | 33 | 23 | 12 | 18 | — | 61 | 44 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 18 | S 18 | — | — | — | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 6 | — | — | — | 24 | 12 | 12 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 12 | SSE 12 | S 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 6 | — | — | — | — | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | — |
| kJ | 573 | 191 | 191 | 164 | 702 | 847 | 636 | 805 | 634 | 754 | 103 | 158 | 114 | 112 | — | — | — | — | 270 | 264 | 250 | 220 | 319 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 948 | 948 | 1766 | 1766 | 1731 | 1727 | 1727 | 1609 | 1565 | 1565 | 1609 | 2503 | 948 | 1727 | 1727 | 947 | 947 | 1565 | 947 | 947 | 43 | 947 | 1609 | 7 |
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