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Despretes surfForecast / New Georgia / Solomon Islands
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Monday 08 Dec 2025 +11Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
30.7° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Despretes today?
The current surf forecast for Despretes at 4PM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am December 08). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (+11) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Dec) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (08 Dec) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Evening (08 Dec) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Despretes. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Monday 08 | Tuesday 09 | Wednesday 10 | Thu 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 69 | 68 | 89 | 89 | 69 | 68 | 66 | 69 | 51 | 51 | 49 | 61 | 77 | 294 | 231 | 191 | 143 | 86 | 69 | 49 | 49 | 108 | 143 | 112 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | cross- on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | glass | glass | cross- off | glass | glass | glass |
High Tide / height (m) | 3:41PM 0.96 | 4:14PM 0.93 | 4:41PM 0.88 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 3:01AM 0.05 | 2:45AM 0.12 | 2:12AM 0.17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 08 | Tuesday 09 | Wednesday 10 | Thu 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 6:05 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:05 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:05 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | 6:39 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:40 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:40 | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | - | - | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | - |
| Temp. °C | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 |
| Feels °C (?) | 31 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 |
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