Despretes surfForecast / New Georgia / Solomon Islands

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Sunday 08 Feb 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
29.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Despretes today?

The current surf forecast for Despretes at 8AM is: 0.8m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am February 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+11) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Feb)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Afternoon (08 Feb)2.5ft (0.7m)9s
Evening (08 Feb)2.5ft (0.8m)9s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.4
SSE
Period(s) (?)999999999899998899988888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)83108103101797910310196717676565552525539393734333321
Wind
(km/h)
20
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
10
N
10
N
15
NNE
20
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
15
N
10
NNW
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
5
N
10
NE
10
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:41AM
0.71
5:13PM
0.47
7:51AM
0.75
4:33PM
0.42
8:09AM
0.77
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:07AM
0.24
2:21PM
0.45
12:02AM
0.23
4:03PM
0.42
11:55PM
0.21
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Sunrise--6:33-------6:33-------6:33-----
Sunset-----6:58-------6:58-------6:57--
thunderstorm
cloud
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
Rain (mm)
3---121231---2221----21-
Temp. °C272728282929282828282829292828282828282829292828
Feels °C (?)293031313231303031313031313031313031313132333131
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