
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Despretes today (30 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Despretes at 7AM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 1.1m 8s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00am September 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+11) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (30 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (30 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Despretes. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Warm (max 26°C on Wed morning, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
313 | 291 | 250 | 243 | 149 | 173 | 143 | 169 | 169 | 159 | 155 | 186 | 214 | 220 | 191 | 191 | 186 | 186 | 224 | 298 | 390 | 343 | 335 | 325 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore 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 | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 5:28PM0.81m | 5:33PM0.86m | 5:46PM0.89m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:58AM0.22m | 2:47AM0.20m | 4:26AM0.19m | |||||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 18 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 10 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 |
195 | 161 | 157 | 153 | 6 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 39 | 38 | 38 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 47 | 45 | 44 | 173 | 224 | 298 | 371 | 338 | 329 | 325 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | — | SE 13 | SE 13 | S 12 | — | — | S 18 | S 20 | S 21 | SSW 10 | S 21 | S 10 | S 19 | S 11 | S 9 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 |
7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | — | 7 | 7 | 3 | — | — | 7 | 8 | 36 | 9 | 75 | 30 | 183 | 40 | 41 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 19 | S 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 15 | SE 15 | — | S 18 | S 18 | S 21 | S 10 | S 20 | S 12 | S 9 | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — |
7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 8 | — | 6 | 6 | 36 | 16 | 67 | 11 | 15 | 38 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 |
313 | 291 | 250 | 243 | 149 | 173 | 143 | 169 | 169 | 159 | 155 | 186 | 214 | 220 | 191 | 191 | 186 | 186 | 191 | 266 | 390 | 343 | 335 | 320 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1727 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2238 | 1766 | 1727 | 1727 | 1727 | 1360 | 1727 | 2001 | 2051 | 2051 | 1590 | 1590 | 1590 | 1590 | 15 | 1601 | 948 | 1590 | 1590 | 1590 |
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