Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.27° S 136.85° E

Ethel Wreck 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 13 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Ethel Wreck sea temperature is
15.9°C
1.2° 

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 (13 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Ethel Wreck at 10AM is: 2.4m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:30am October 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (ACDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Oct)8ft (2.4m)15s
Afternoon (13 Oct)8ft (2.5m)15s
Evening (13 Oct)8ft (2.4m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Wed night, light winds from the E by Thu morning).

Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
2
1
0
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
SW
15
2.4
SW
14
2.3
SW
15
2.4
SW
15
2.5
SW
15
2.5
SW
15
2.5
SW
14
2.4
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.7
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.2
SW
12
1.2
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1907
2171
2208
2457
2579
2579
2544
2350
2056
1760
1471
1233
1021
905
821
659
572
437
430
324
319
236
232
224
Wind (km/h)
20
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
ESE
20
E
20
ESE
20
SE
20
SE
30
SE
25
ESE
25
ESE
15
E
15
E
10
E
15
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
Wind State
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:24AM0.99m
3:03PM0.57m
3:49AM1.00m
3:09PM0.54m
4:14AM0.99m
3:12PM0.52m
Low Tide
9:58AM0.22m
8:51PM0.08m
10:24AM0.27m
9:07PM0.06m
10:50AM0.32m
9:23PM0.06m
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clear
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clear
clear
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clear
clear
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clear
clear
clear
clear
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7:35
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Temp °C
13
13
13
13
14
14
14
13
12
11
12
12
13
13
13
11
11
12
13
14
16
17
16
16
Feels °C
8
7
8
9
9
9
9
8
8
6
8
8
8
8
9
5
6
8
10
11
14
14
11
11
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