Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Despretes today (15 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Despretes at 4AM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 14). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+11) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (15 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Evening (15 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Despretes. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat morning. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 26°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Wed 14 | Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | ||||||||||||||||
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 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 63 | 77 | 75 | 52 | 56 | 48 | 60 | 58 | 48 | 48 | 44 | 66 | 52 | 24 | 37 | 38 | 36 | 108 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:05PM0.85m | 5:30PM0.84m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:27AM0.16m | 1:54AM0.17m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 7 | S 20 | S 19 | S 7 | S 18 |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 34 | 33 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 24 | 6 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 8 | — | — | — | S 19 | — |
| kJ | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | 7 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 7 |
| kJ | 63 | 77 | 75 | 52 | 56 | 48 | 60 | 58 | 48 | 48 | 44 | 66 | 52 | 24 | 37 | 38 | 36 | 108 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 947 | 852 | 947 | 947 | 767 | 948 | 947 | 947 | 947 | 947 | 1360 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 947 | 947 | 947 | 947 |
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