Ethel Wreck Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.27° S 136.85° E

Ethel Wreck 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 pm 19 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Ethel Wreck sea temperature is
15.0° C
0.4° 

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 (19 Aug):

  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 14s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Ethel Wreck at 11PM is: 2.0m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.8m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30pm August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Aug)--
Afternoon (19 Aug)--
Evening (19 Aug)7ft (2.1m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed night, min 13°C on Thu morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Wed
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
WSW
14
2.1
WSW
14
2
WSW
13
1.8
WSW
14
2
WSW
17
1.8
WSW
16
1.8
WSW
16
2
WSW
16
1.5
WSW
16
2.1
SW
16
2.3
SW
15
2.4
SW
15
2
SW
14
2
SW
14
2
SW
15
2.3
SW
17
2.3
SW
16
2.5
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1977
1515
1370
1258
2204
1629
1650
2032
1155
2080
2390
2491
1580
1580
1647
2913
2770
3039
Wind (km/h)
30
W
25
W
20
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
30
NW
30
WNW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
3:31PM0.72m
5:26AM0.85m
3:14PM0.69m
6:24AM0.82m
2:17PM0.68m
Low Tide
10:11PM0.20m
11:04AM0.57m
10:29PM0.21m
11:47AM0.66m
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:58
6:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:53
5:53
 mm
1
Temp °C
14
14
14
14
14
13
14
14
14
13
13
13
13
13
14
14
14
14
Feels °C
8
9
9
9
10
7
8
9
9
8
8
8
9
9
10
9
10
10
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