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Dee Dees Surf Photo: 'Crew on the Lookout' by Alastair Curtis-Walcott

Lat Long: 41.56° S 175.22° E

Issued: 11 pm 19 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Dee Dees sea temperature is

14.0° C

1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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

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3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	S		SSW	E
	12 s	glass		12 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 21 February at 9 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Dee Dees around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	S		SSW	E
	11 s	cross		11 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 21 February at 12 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Dee Dees around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	SSE		S	E
	12 s	cross		12 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 21 February at 3 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Dee Dees around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	SE		S	E
	12 s	cross- off		12 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 21 February at 6 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Dee Dees around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	ESE		SSW	E
	12 s	cross- off		12 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 21 February at 9 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Dee Dees around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	E		SSW	E
	11 s	off		11 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 22 February at 12 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Dee Dees around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	ENE		SSW	E
	11 s	off		11 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 22 February at 3 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Dee Dees around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	NE		SSW	E
	11 s	off		11 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 22 February at 6 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Dee Dees around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	NNE		S	E
	11 s	cross- off		11 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 22 February at 9 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Dee Dees around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	WNW		S	E
	11 s	cross- on		11 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 22 February at 12 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Dee Dees around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	S	NNW		S	E
	10 s	cross		10 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 22 February at 3 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Dee Dees around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	S	N	NW	S	E
	10 s	cross- off	4 s	10 s	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 22 February at 6 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Dee Dees around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	S	NNW	NW	S	E	E
	10 s	cross	4 s	10 s	11 s	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 22 February at 9 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Dee Dees around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	S	NNW	NW	S	E	E
	10 s	cross	4 s	10 s	11 s	5 s

Open ocean wave model on 23 February at 12 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Dee Dees around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	SSW	NNW	NW	S	SSW	E
	10 s	cross	4 s	9 s	10 s	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 23 February at 3 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Dee Dees around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	SSW	NNW	NW	SSW	SSE	E
	10 s	cross	4 s	10 s	9 s	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 23 February at 6 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Dee Dees around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	S	NNW	NW	SSW	S	E
	10 s	cross	4 s	10 s	9 s	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 23 February at 9 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Dee Dees around the time the photo was taken

Image captured 6 minutes before low water (at low ordinary tide). Tide height was 0.3m (0.9 ft). Range 1.74m (5.7 ft). Toggle tide graph

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