Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Despretes today (19 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 9s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Despretes at 3PM is: 2.5m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00am September 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+11) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (19 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (19 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Despretes. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sun afternoon, min 25°C on Sat morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 588 | 1065 | 1155 | 1065 | 1194 | 1293 | 1265 | 1185 | 1066 | 883 | 804 | 783 | 752 | 721 | 639 | 749 | 735 | 495 | 541 | 584 | 533 | 450 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:08PM0.80m | 7:33PM0.78m | 7:53PM0.75m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:12AM0.22m | 10:16AM0.19m | 10:20AM0.17m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 20 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 20 | S 20 | S 20 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 |
| kJ | 18 | 64 | 60 | 8 | 911 | 1007 | 992 | 1011 | 900 | 8 | 30 | 30 | 663 | 656 | 627 | 566 | 573 | 99 | 150 | 145 | 138 | 129 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 20 | S 20 | S 20 | S 20 | S 20 | — | — | — | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | — | — | — | 66 | 62 | 60 | 105 | 102 | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 |
| kJ | 588 | 1065 | 1155 | 1065 | 1194 | 1293 | 1265 | 1185 | 1066 | 883 | 804 | 783 | 752 | 721 | 639 | 749 | 735 | 495 | 541 | 584 | 533 | 450 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1565 | 1609 | 947 | 2079 | 1926 | 1732 | 1732 | 1732 | 1764 | 1766 | 1926 | 2768 | 1766 | 1727 | 1727 | 1727 | 1729 | 1865 | 1926 | 2289 | 2232 | 7 |
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