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Despretes surfForecast / New Georgia / Solomon Islands

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Saturday 10 Jan 2026 +11
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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
30.5° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Despretes today?

The current surf forecast for Despretes at 12PM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00am January 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+11) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Jan)2ft (0.6m)8s
Afternoon (10 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Evening (10 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)8s

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

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Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tue
13
8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
S
0.7
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.4
SW
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
Period(s) (?)8889888812128811991010999991111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)486690949068666456555047326966717266474644292931
Wind
(km/h)
10
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
10
N
10
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
WNW
10
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		cross-
on		ononcross-
on		ononononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		glasscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:23AM
0.61
4:40PM
0.61
9:16AM
0.68
9:27AM
0.73
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:07PM
0.58
12:58AM
0.20
12:48AM
0.19
12:31AM
0.17
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tue
13
Sunrise6:20-------6:20-------6:22-------
Sunset---6:55-------6:55-------6:55----
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Rain (mm)
21--153452-11210514544741
Temp. °C292929292928282827272728282826262727272726252525
Feels °C (?)323131313230303029282830313130293030303029293029
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