Despretes Surf Forecast

/ New Georgia (9 surf breaks) /

Solomon Islands (9 surf breaks)

Surf Forecasts:

Despretes surfForecast / New Georgia / Solomon Islands

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Thursday 18 Sep 2025 +11

Forecast 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 29.4° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Despretes today?

The current surf forecast for Despretes at 4AM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (+11) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (19 Sep)	3ft (0.9m)	8s
Afternoon (19 Sep)	4.5ft (1.3m)	8s
Evening (19 Sep)	4.5ft (1.4m)	8s

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

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	Thu 18		Friday 19								Saturday 20								Sunday 21
	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	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM
Rating (10 max)	1	2	1	0	1	0	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	S	S	S	S	S	S	S	SSE	SSE	SSE
Period(s) (?)	9	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7
Wave Graph (?)
kJ (?)	280	273	125	125	122	112	237	248	236	230	224	193	71	69	51	51	51	23	37	36	36	42	43	41
Wind (km/h)	ESE	ESE	E	ESE	ESE	ESE	SE	SE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	ENE	E	E	ENE	ESE	SE	NE
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	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	off	off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	glass
High Tide / height (m)		8:20PM 0.76								8:33PM 0.69								8:14PM 0.63		3:09AM 0.58
Low Tide / height (m)							11:23AM 0.15								11:31AM 0.21				12:50AM 0.57				11:27AM 0.27

	Thu 18		Friday 19								Saturday 20								Sunday 21
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	6:22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:22	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:28	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:27	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:27

Rain (mm)	2	1	-	1	3	2	2	1	3	2	-	-	1	1	4	6	6	1	2	-	-	1	3	7
Temp. °C	28	27	27	27	27	27	28	27	27	27	27	26	27	28	28	28	27	27	27	27	27	28	28	28
Feels °C (?)	29	29	30	29	30	29	30	29	29	28	29	28	29	31	31	31	30	30	30	30	31	32	32	33

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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for New Georgia

Wind Update Cross-off winds at Despretes are now cross-shore so expect speed-bumps in the surf (moderate winds from the S at Honiara 336 km from Despretes). A 1.1m swell from the S
2 hours 23 minutes ago Despretes

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