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The current surf forecast for Despretes at 8AM is: 0.7m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am December 10). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (+11) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Dec) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (10 Dec) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (10 Dec) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Despretes. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Wednesday 10 | Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 | |
Rating (10 max) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | SSE | SSE | SSE | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S |
| Period(s) (?) | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Wave (?)Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 52 | 55 | 54 | 40 | 40 | 39 | 36 | 35 | 47 | 51 | 52 | 51 | 51 | 86 | 102 | 93 | 51 | 47 | 47 | 37 | 50 | 37 | 38 | 40 | |
Wind (km/h) | SW | NW | SSE | ESE | S | SE | E | ESE | SSW | SSE | SE | SSE | S | S | SSE | SE | SE | SSE | S | SSW | SW | SW | SW | SSW |
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | glass | glass | glass | glass | glass | cross- off | cross- off | glass | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross | glass | glass | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 4:41PM 0.88 | 4:59PM 0.81 | 5:04PM 0.73 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 2:45AM 0.12 | 2:12AM 0.17 | 1:57AM 0.20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 10 | Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 6:05 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:05 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:05 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | 6:40 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:42 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:42 | - | - |
Rain (mm) | 1 | - | - | - | 2 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | - | 1 | - | 2 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Temp. °C | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
| Feels °C (?) | 30 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 |

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