Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.27° S 136.85° E

Ethel Wreck 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 05 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Ethel Wreck sea temperature is
15.6°C
0.9° 

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 (05 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Ethel Wreck at 10PM is: 2.0m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 03:30pm October 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (ACDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Oct)--
Afternoon (05 Oct)6.5ft (2.0m)16s
Evening (05 Oct)6.5ft (2.0m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Thu morning, min 9°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the NNE by Thu morning).

Mon
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
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)
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
4
3
3
4
3
5
5
5
3
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
SW
16
2
SW
15
2
SW
16
2
SW
16
1.8
SW
16
1.8
SW
16
2.1
SW
16
2.2
SW
16
2.4
SW
16
2.5
SW
15
2.5
SW
15
2.5
SW
15
2.5
SW
15
2.5
SW
15
2.5
SW
15
2.5
SW
15
2.5
SW
16
2.5
SW
16
2.4
SW
16
2.3
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2009
1832
1929
1968
1685
1532
2061
2325
2768
3023
3162
3323
3351
3395
3395
3023
3182
3058
2875
2516
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
15
W
15
W
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
W
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
20
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
E
25
ENE
20
NE
15
NNE
5
SE
15
ESE
15
E
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:56AM0.73m
1:00PM0.78m
2:56AM0.47m
1:33PM0.79m
Low Tide
9:22PM0.19m
8:45PM0.24m
6:41AM0.38m
8:23PM0.27m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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7:28
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7:29
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Temp °C
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
15
15
15
14
11
11
10
9
12
14
15
17
18
Feels °C
12
11
11
10
10
10
10
11
10
10
10
5
6
5
4
7
11
14
13
14
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