Sleaford Bay (Wreck Beach) Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.86° S 135.76° E

Issued: 8 pm 09 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Sleaford Bay (Wreck Beach) sea temperature is
16.6° C

Normal for this time of year

Sleaford Bay (Wreck Beach) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Sleaford Bay (Wreck Beach) surf forecast from 9 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 10 Jun, 3AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period, WSW swell with cross-shore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 10 Jun, 3PM (local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 17s period, SW swell with 10,693 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 10 Jun, 3AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period with WSW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Sleaford Bay (Wreck Beach) this week:

The surf forecast for Sleaford Bay (Wreck Beach) over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 10) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.0m and 15s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Sleaford Bay (Wreck Beach) in the next 16 days are 4.5m 17s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 10) at 3PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 3.0m 9s period and expected on Friday (Jun 12) at 9PM.

Wave TypeTime (ACST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 3AM (Wed 10th Jun)10ft (3.0m) 15s
Best Surf 3AM (Wed 10th Jun)10ft (3.0m) 15s
Most Powerful 3PM (Wed 10th Jun)15ft (4.5m) 17s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Sleaford Bay (Wreck Beach) over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 22°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the N by Fri morning).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the NNW by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tue
16
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
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3
!
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4
4
3
3
2
3
2
2
Swell
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
SW
15
3.5
SW
14
4.5
SW
17
4
SW
16
3.5
SW
15
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
3
SW
18
3.5
SW
17
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
15
3
SW
14
2.4
SW
14
2.1
SW
13
2.1
SW
13
1.8
SW
12
1.7
WSW
12
1.7
WSW
11
1.2
SW
14
2
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2094
4912
10693
8811
6134
3999
3110
2670
5479
6851
6041
4746
3419
2073
1395
1475
872
749
698
606
1422
Wind (km/h)
30
W
15
W
10
W
10
N
15
NE
20
NE
15
N
40
N
40
NNW
25
WSW
15
SSW
5
SSW
5
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
20
NNW
20
NNE
35
NNW
15
NNE
35
NNW
25
NW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
glassy
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:49AM0.78m
11:29PM0.45m
12:19PM0.96m
1:19AM0.43m
12:50PM1.13m
2:08AM0.40m
1:22PM1.28m
2:37AM0.37m
1:55PM1.38m
2:54AM0.35m
2:26PM1.44m
3:06AM0.34m
2:57PM1.44m
Low Tide
3:27AM0.33m
7:40PM0.40m
4:31AM0.34m
8:05PM0.23m
5:16AM0.33m
8:36PM0.09m
5:53AM0.29m
9:07PM0.01m
6:25AM0.23m
9:37PM-0.02m
6:57AM0.17m
10:04PM-0.01m
7:30AM0.11m
rain showers
cloud
clear
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cloud
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part cloud
part cloud
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heavy rain
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7:30
7:30
7:31
7:31
7:31
7:31
7:31
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5:22
5:22
5:22
5:22
5:22
5:22
5:22
 mm
15
4
6
1
15
8
10
3
1
Temp °C
16
15
15
14
15
17
20
21
22
16
14
14
14
16
18
17
16
17
16
17
17
Feels °C
9
11
12
11
11
13
15
11
13
11
12
13
12
13
16
14
12
12
14
13
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
SW
15
3.5
SW
14
4.5
SW
17
4
SW
16
3.5
SW
15
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
3
SW
18
3.5
SW
17
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
15
3
SW
14
2.4
SW
14
2.1
SW
13
2.1
SW
13
1.8
SW
12
1.7
WSW
12
1.7
WSW
11
1.3
WSW
11
2
SW
14
Energy kJ
2094
4912
10693
8811
6134
3999
3110
2670
5479
6851
6041
4746
3419
2073
1395
1475
872
749
698
382
1422
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ENE
6
0.8
WSW
18
1
SW
20
0.5
ENE
6
0.5
S
12
0.2
S
11
0.4
S
11
0.3
S
10
0.4
SW
18
0.6
SW
16
1.2
SW
14
0.8
S
5
Energy kJ
15
413
784
18
68
9
37
19
79
206
606
34
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
20
0.1
SW
20
0.2
SSW
18
0.4
NE
4
0.4
S
11
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
11
Energy kJ
694
15
31
4
37
98
85
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
W
9
1.1
NNE
4
1.5
NW
8
3
SW
17
0.3
NE
3
0.6
NNE
4
0.9
SSE
4
0.9
NE
5
Energy kJ
777
44
262
5230
2
12
31
35
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
6
5
4
5
5
4
3
3
6
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
3
4
4
Distance (km)
978
261
107
104
104
44
163
271
837
1010
110
110
44
0
0
104
0
273
0
163
163
Best forecast wave conditions in Eyre Peninsula
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
6
7
8
8
5
5
4
5
8
4
6
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
7
8
7
6
5
8
7
5
4
6
5
4
5
4
6
5
4
4
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Information about the Sleaford Bay (Wreck Beach) Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Sleaford Bay (Wreck Beach) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Sleaford Bay (Wreck Beach) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Sleaford Bay (Wreck Beach) surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Sleaford Bay (Wreck Beach)) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Sleaford Bay (Wreck Beach) may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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