Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Despretes today (13 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Despretes at 7AM is: 0.5m 10s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 13). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+11) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (13 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 5s |
| Evening (13 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Despretes. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Tue morning, min 26°C on Tue morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | S 5 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 56 | 55 | 53 | 49 | 78 | 57 | 55 | 64 | 120 | 102 | 47 | 64 | 25 | 34 | 86 | 84 | 77 | 62 | 60 | 51 | 32 | 38 | 40 | 25 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:28PM0.81m | 4:43PM0.83m | 5:05PM0.85m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:55AM0.21m | 1:08AM0.17m | 1:27AM0.16m | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 27 | 28 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | — | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | SSE 7 |
| kJ | 56 | 55 | 53 | 49 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 16 | 64 | 60 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 9 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | S 5 |
| kJ | 41 | 42 | 58 | 77 | 78 | 57 | 55 | 64 | 120 | 102 | 47 | 64 | 25 | 34 | 86 | 84 | 77 | 62 | 60 | 51 | 32 | 38 | 40 | 25 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 947 | 767 | 947 | 947 | 852 | 852 | 767 | 767 | 947 | 947 | 947 | 7 | 852 | 852 | 767 | 852 | 947 | 767 | 947 | 767 | 852 | 852 | 767 | 947 |
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