Ethel Wreck Surf Forecast

/ SA – Yorke Peninsula (14 breaks) / South Australia (91 breaks) /

Australia (828 breaks) / Lat Long: (35.27° S 136.85° E)

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Ethel Wreck surfForecast / SA – Yorke Peninsula / Australia

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Friday 19 Sep 2025 ACST

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

Today's Ethel Wreck sea temperature is 14.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Ethel Wreck today?

The current surf forecast for Ethel Wreck at 5AM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.9m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 02:30am September 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (ACST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (19 Sep)	7ft (2.1m)	12s
Afternoon (19 Sep)	8ft (2.5m)	12s
Evening (19 Sep)	11ft (3.5m)	12s

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

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	Friday 19								Saturday 20								Sunday 21
	0 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	0 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	0 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
Rating (10 max)	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	SW	SW	SW	WSW	WSW	WSW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	WSW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW
Period(s) (?)	12	12	12	12	12	12	10	12	14	14	14	14	14	13	14	14	14	14	14	14	13	13	13	13
Wave Graph (?)
kJ (?)	694	683	440	1160	1731	1903	2180	2813	4132	3720	3246	3584	3281	3102	2427	2371	2284	2317	2027	2020	1933	1682	1544	1514
Wind (km/h)	WSW	W	WNW	W	WNW	WNW	WSW	WSW	SW	SW	SW	WSW	WSW	WSW	W	W	W	W	W	WSW	WSW	WSW	SW	SW
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	on	on	on	on	on	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	on	on	on	on
High Tide / height (m)		2:04AM 0.45				1:06PM 0.88				1:31AM 0.54				1:26PM 0.87				1:34AM 0.64				1:45PM 0.85
Low Tide / height (m)			5:58AM 0.35					8:02PM 0.27				6:41AM 0.27				7:54PM 0.26				7:16AM 0.21				7:55PM 0.24

	Friday 19								Saturday 20								Sunday 21
Sunrise	-	-	-	6:16	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:16	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:13	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:15	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:15	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:16	-

Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	14	14	14	14	14	14	13	12	12	12	12	12	12	13	13	13	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14
Feels °C (?)	12	10	8	7	6	5	3	2	3	5	4	5	6	7	7	7	8	7	8	8	8	8	8	8

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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for SA - Yorke Peninsula

Wind Update The wind is still cross-on at Ethel Wreck (light winds from the WNW at Stenhouse Bay 7 km from Ethel Wreck). 1.3m 12s groundswell from the WSW with a 0.5m 12s groundswell, also from the WSW. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.
1 hour 17 minutes ago Ethel Wreck

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1 h 17 min ago

15 km/h

WNW

Cross-On

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