Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Despretes today (29 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 11s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Despretes at 10AM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am July 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+11) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (29 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (29 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Despretes. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 27°C on Wed morning, min 26°C on Wed morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 11 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | SSE 5 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 525 | 771 | 728 | 504 | 683 | 692 | 531 | 422 | 431 | 363 | 306 | 306 | 75 | 66 | 111 | 89 | 92 | 76 | 66 | 295 | 304 | 349 | 374 | 383 |
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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:24AM0.78m | 3:17AM0.79m | 3:57AM0.79m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:45PM0.03m | 12:57PM0.05m | 1:06PM0.07m | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 13 | S 13 | — | S 16 | S 16 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 14 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SE 14 | S 10 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 |
| kJ | 389 | 569 | 551 | — | 5 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 75 | 53 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 52 | 46 | 7 | 18 | 7 | 7 | 8 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | SE 11 | SE 12 | SE 16 | — | SE 16 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | S 18 | SE 13 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 |
| kJ | 89 | 4 | 5 | 10 | — | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | S 16 | S 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | S 14 | S 17 | S 13 | S 13 | S 18 |
| kJ | 7 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 |
| kJ | 525 | 771 | 728 | 504 | 683 | 692 | 531 | 422 | 431 | 363 | 306 | 306 | 70 | 66 | 111 | 89 | 92 | 76 | 66 | 295 | 304 | 349 | 374 | 383 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1727 | 1727 | 1727 | 1727 | 1727 | 1727 | 1727 | 1727 | 1727 | 1727 | 1360 | 1727 | 1727 | 1727 | 1727 | 1727 | 1727 | 1727 | 1727 | 1727 | 1766 | 852 | 852 | 947 |
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