Despretes surfForecast / New Georgia / Solomon Islands

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Monday 20 Apr 2026 +11
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Despretes surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Despretes sea temperature is
29.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Despretes today?

The current surf forecast for Despretes at 4AM is: 0.4m 16s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm April 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+11) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)16s
Afternoon (21 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)15s
Evening (21 Apr)3ft (0.9m)15s

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


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Mon
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
S
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.4
S
0.5
S
0.6
S
0.8
S
0.9
S
0.8
S
1.1
S
0.8
S
1
S
1.7
S
1.8
S
1.9
S
1.9
S
1.9
S
1.8
S
1.8
S
1.8
S
1.8
S
1.7
S
1.7
S
1.7
S
Period(s) (?)91616161616161514161613151514141414131313131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)42464680124176305353257592329356125813541488144714071175112411071107987972958
Wind
(km/h)
10
SSW
10
S
10
S
10
SSW
10
S
10
S
10
SSW
10
S
10
SSE
5
SE
5
SE
5
SE
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
E
5
SSE
5
E
5
E
5
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
ENE
10
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossglasscross-
off
glassglassglassglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffglassoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:35AM
0.91
4:55AM
0.94
5:21AM
0.95
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:32PM
0.09
4:56PM
0.12
Mon
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Sunrise----6:33-------6:33-------6:33---
Sunset-------6:25-------6:25-------6:25
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
---1-21------2-11-11----
Temp. °C282828272828282828282727272728282827272727282829
Feels °C (?)313232303231313132333131313132323231313130313132
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