Despretes Surf Break

Lat Long: 8.32° S 157.10° E

Despretes 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 07 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Despretes sea temperature is
27.4°C
0.6° 

Despretes surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Despretes today (07 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 16s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Despretes at 1PM is: 0.3m 16s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 14s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00am September 07). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (+11) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Sep)3ft (0.9m)8s
Afternoon (07 Sep)1ft (0.3m)16s
Evening (07 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 26°C on Mon morning, min 25°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSE
8
1
SSE
8
0.3
S
16
1.3
SSE
6
1.1
SSE
7
1
SSE
7
1
S
7
1
S
7
1
S
6
1.1
S
6
1.1
S
6
1
S
6
1
S
6
1
S
6
1
S
6
1.1
S
6
1.1
S
6
1.3
S
6
1.4
S
6
1.3
S
6
1.3
S
7
1.3
S
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
81
130
42
98
118
102
94
89
76
85
85
73
74
74
74
89
86
116
141
132
145
150
Wind (km/h)
20
SE
20
SE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
8:08PM0.84m
8:34PM0.80m
8:56PM0.74m
Low Tide
10:48AM0.03m
11:17AM0.04m
11:42AM0.07m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:30
6:28
6:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:29
6:29
6:29
 mm
3
1
Temp °C
26
26
26
26
26
26
25
25
25
26
26
26
25
25
26
25
25
26
26
26
25
25
Feels °C
27
27
26
26
25
26
25
25
24
26
25
25
24
23
23
22
22
23
23
23
23
23
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