Al Ashkharah (Shipwreck Beach) surfForecast / Mainland / Oman

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Thursday 18 Dec 2025 +04
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Al Ashkharah (Shipwreck Beach) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Al Ashkharah (Shipwreck Beach) sea temperature is
25.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Al Ashkharah (Shipwreck Beach) this week:

The surf forecast for Al Ashkharah (Shipwreck Beach) over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Dec 24) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Al Ashkharah (Shipwreck Beach) in the next 12 days are 1.3m 5s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Dec 23) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.3m 5s period and expected on Monday (Dec 22) at 1AM.

Wave TypeTime (+04) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7AM (Wed 24th Dec)1.5ft (0.4m) 12s
Best Surf 7AM (Wed 24th Dec)1.5ft (0.4m) 12s
Most Powerful 4PM (Tue 23rd Dec)4.5ft (1.3m) 5s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Al Ashkharah (Shipwreck Beach) over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Fri morning, min 20°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sun afternoon, min 19°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Mon afternoon, light winds from the N by Tue night).

Thu
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.2
S
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.8
NNE
0.3
SE
1.1
NNE
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.3
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
1.3
NE
0.4
SE
0.8
NE
0.4
SSE
0.5
SE
0.6
SSE
Period(s) (?)1413131312111049510101010105116111010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)373230291119171814521918203333903143454867
Wind
(km/h)
15
SE
15
SSE
20
WSW
25
SSW
5
NE
10
N
20
NE
15
NNE
20
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
35
N
40
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
30
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
25
ENE
10
NE
10
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:49PM
2.24
7:52AM
1.99
10:21PM
2.29
8:30AM
2.00
10:54PM
2.33
9:07AM
2.01
11:26PM
2.34
9:43AM
1.99
11:57PM
2.35
10:21AM
1.94
12:26AM
2.35
11:02AM
1.87
12:54AM
2.35
11:52AM
1.78
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:15AM
1.54
3:00PM
0.28
3:51AM
1.51
3:35PM
0.25
4:27AM
1.49
4:08PM
0.24
5:03AM
1.47
4:40PM
0.27
5:40AM
1.43
5:12PM
0.34
6:20AM
1.37
5:43PM
0.45
7:04AM
1.27
Thu
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Sunrise--6:33--6:33--6:35--6:35--6:35--6:35--6:37
Sunset5:22--5:22--5:22--5:22--5:23--5:23--5:24--
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C232326262323232124232123222123232123232123
Feels °C (?)232322232423211819161615141617171819191821
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The above surf forecast table for Al Ashkharah (Shipwreck Beach) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Al Ashkharah (Shipwreck Beach) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Al Ashkharah (Shipwreck 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 (Al Ashkharah (Shipwreck 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).

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Al Ashkharah (Shipwreck Beach) is 78 km (48 miles) from Sur. If you plan a holiday in Mainland Coast of Oman, look for hotels and other accommodation in Sur. Sur has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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