Despretes Surf Break

Lat Long: 8.32° S 157.10° E

Despretes 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 25 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Despretes sea temperature is
27.9° C
0.2° 

Despretes surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Despretes today (25 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Despretes at 1PM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am July 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (+11) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Afternoon (25 Jul)3ft (0.9m)9s
Evening (25 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 27°C on Sat afternoon, min 25°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Sat morning, fresh winds from the SE by Sun night).

Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
S
9
0.8
SSE
9
0.9
S
9
0.9
S
8
1.1
S
8
1.2
S
8
1.7
SSE
8
1.8
SSE
8
1.7
SSE
8
1.3
S
7
1.4
S
7
1.8
SSE
7
1.3
S
7
1.4
SSE
7
1.5
SSE
7
1.5
SSE
7
0.6
S
18
0.7
S
16
0.8
S
16
0.9
S
15
0.9
S
15
1
S
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
133
108
127
105
152
172
364
388
327
186
203
363
181
208
192
187
219
258
321
372
339
407
Wind (km/h)
10
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
20
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
35
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
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-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:19PM0.77m
11:17PM0.77m
Low Tide
11:56AM0.11m
12:03PM0.07m
12:15PM0.05m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:46
6:46
6:46
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:29
6:29
6:29
 mm
1
1
4
6
4
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
26
26
27
27
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
Feels °C
28
27
28
28
27
28
28
27
26
26
25
25
25
25
24
25
25
25
25
25
24
25
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