Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Despretes today (27 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 17s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Despretes at 4PM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a South direction and 1.7m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00am July 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+11) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (27 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
| Evening (27 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Despretes. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Warm (max 27°C on Tue morning, min 26°C on Mon morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 18 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | SSE 11 | S 11 | S 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | S 11 | SSE 6 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 219 | 258 | 321 | 372 | 339 | 407 | 294 | 277 | 268 | 248 | 748 | 628 | 584 | 634 | 396 | 673 | 669 | 608 | 619 | 730 | 166 | 164 |
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-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 | 00:58AM0.77m | 2:24AM0.78m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:15PM0.05m | 12:30PM0.03m | 12:45PM0.03m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | — | SE 12 | SE 11 | S 11 | S 14 | SE 11 | S 12 | — | S 16 | S 16 | S 11 | S 11 |
| kJ | 219 | 258 | 321 | 372 | 339 | 407 | 294 | 277 | 268 | 248 | — | 5 | 5 | 475 | 89 | 4 | 3 | — | 5 | 5 | 166 | 155 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 18 | SE 18 | — | SE 13 | SSE 11 | S 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 15 | SE 15 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 12 | — | 7 | 12 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 17 | SE 16 | SE 16 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 11 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | SSE 11 | S 11 | S 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 |
| kJ | 171 | 183 | 240 | 278 | 276 | 234 | 228 | 208 | 186 | 158 | 748 | 628 | 584 | 634 | 396 | 673 | 669 | 608 | 619 | 730 | 119 | 164 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1727 | 2116 | 2051 | 2116 | 1727 | 1727 | 1727 | 1727 | 1727 | 1893 | 1893 | 2051 | 1727 | 1727 | 1727 | 1360 | 1360 | 1727 | 1727 | 1727 | 1727 | 1727 |
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