Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Despretes today (31 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Despretes at 3PM is: 1.5m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 17s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00am July 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+11) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (31 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
| Evening (31 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Despretes. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 108mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 26°C on Fri morning, min 24°C on Sun morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | Sunday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 6 | S 9 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | SSE 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 84 | 287 | 144 | 200 | 255 | 277 | 295 | 295 | 303 | 355 | 405 | 453 | 428 | 428 | 488 | 759 | 1701 | 1045 | 1396 | 890 | 1351 | 1514 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:30AM0.77m | 4:59AM0.72m | 9:01PM0.60m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:06PM0.07m | 1:12PM0.12m | 1:11PM0.17m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 34 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | S 10 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | S 15 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
| kJ | 44 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 19 | 19 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 1070 | 1045 | 976 | 890 | 808 | 936 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 14 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | SE 14 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 15 | — | S 15 | — | — | — | S 15 | — |
| kJ | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 23 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 4 | — | — | — | 17 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 18 | S 18 | — | — | S 13 | — | — | — | — | S 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 9 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | SSE 10 | — | SSE 10 | — | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
| kJ | 84 | 287 | 144 | 200 | 255 | 277 | 295 | 295 | 303 | 355 | 405 | 453 | 428 | 428 | 488 | 759 | 1701 | — | 1396 | — | 1351 | 1514 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1727 | 1582 | 2051 | 947 | 1766 | 1766 | 1764 | 852 | 852 | 852 | 852 | 852 | 948 | 1732 | 852 | 852 | 852 | 852 | 852 | 852 | 947 | 947 |
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