Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.27° S 136.85° E

Ethel Wreck 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 24 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Ethel Wreck sea temperature is
17.1°C
2.0° 

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


How big are the waves at Ethel Wreck today (25 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Ethel Wreck at 12AM is: 2.2m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:30pm October 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (ACDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Oct)7ft (2.1m)14s
Afternoon (25 Oct)7ft (2.1m)14s
Evening (25 Oct)6ft (1.8m)14s

Table - waves today at Ethel Wreck. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun night, min 12°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sat night, calm by Mon morning).

Sat
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
4
4
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SW
16
2.2
SW
15
2.4
SW
15
2.1
SW
15
2.1
SW
15
2.4
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2
SW
14
2.1
WSW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.7
SW
14
1.7
SW
14
1.7
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3137
2179
2525
1907
1760
2233
1830
1572
1710
1220
1203
1186
1220
1238
1238
1075
1029
1014
Wind (km/h)
35
S
20
S
25
SSW
25
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
35
SW
30
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
20
W
20
W
15
SW
5
ENE
5
WNW
15
WSW
20
SW
20
S
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
2:00AM0.83m
2:13PM0.64m
2:22AM0.93m
2:35PM0.58m
Low Tide
7:42PM0.22m
8:27AM0.17m
7:53PM0.19m
9:02AM0.15m
8:04PM0.16m
light rain
mod rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
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6:28
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6:26
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7:44
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7:45
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 mm
2
9
4
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1
1
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2
3
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Temp °C
13
13
12
12
13
13
13
13
13
14
14
14
12
12
13
14
14
14
Feels °C
6
9
7
7
6
6
5
6
7
9
9
9
9
11
12
10
9
10
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