Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Despretes today (01 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 9s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Despretes at 12AM is: 1.9m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm August 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+11) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (01 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (01 Sep) | 7ft (2.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Despretes. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 93mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Mon afternoon, min 24°C on Tue afternoon). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
501 | 529 | 466 | 470 | 481 | 505 | 465 | 472 | 583 | 562 | 595 | 777 | 440 | 680 | 380 | 592 | 391 | 436 | 427 | 404 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | 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 |
High Tide | 6:59PM0.67m | 6:05AM0.49m | 6:56PM0.72m | 6:26AM0.40m | 6:57PM0.76m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:42AM0.42m | 11:25AM0.33m | 2:42AM0.37m | 10:53AM0.32m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 25 | 23 | 23 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 |
48 | 47 | 66 | 61 | 39 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 415 | 377 | 386 | 412 | 440 | 449 | 380 | 325 | 155 | 154 | 143 | 137 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 18 | S 21 | S 21 | S 21 | S 20 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 9 | 36 | 35 | 68 | 66 | 116 | 103 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 15 | S 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | — | SSE 9 | — | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
501 | 529 | 466 | 470 | 481 | 505 | 465 | 472 | 583 | 562 | 595 | 777 | — | 680 | — | 592 | 391 | 436 | 427 | 404 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2052 | 2051 | 2078 | 1727 | 1727 | 1727 | 1360 | 1609 | 852 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1360 | 1727 | 2072 | 2078 | 1727 | 1727 |
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