Ethel Wreck Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.27° S 136.85° E

Issued: 8 am 26 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Ethel Wreck sea temperature is
16.1° C

Normal for this time of year

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 (26 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Ethel Wreck at 5PM is: 1.3m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 20s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30am June 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)15s
Afternoon (26 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)15s
Evening (26 Jun)5ft (1.5m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Fri morning, strong winds from the NNE by Sun night).

Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Mon
29
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
22
1.1
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.5
SW
16
1.6
SW
18
1.6
SW
17
1.6
SW
17
1.6
SW
17
1.5
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.5
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
242
558
695
704
763
1172
1634
1597
1579
1542
1158
1014
1129
823
823
823
719
636
597
499
499
485
472
393
Wind (km/h)
15
E
10
E
10
E
15
ESE
15
E
20
E
20
ENE
15
ENE
20
NE
20
ENE
20
NE
20
ENE
20
ENE
30
ENE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
25
NNE
30
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:45AM1.05m
12:29PM1.13m
11:02PM0.54m
1:07PM1.19m
00:32AM0.54m
Low Tide
3:53AM0.43m
8:59PM0.53m
4:53AM0.41m
9:09PM0.50m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:31
7:31
7:31
7:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:17
5:19
5:19
5:19
 mm
2
1
1
Temp °C
13
12
13
13
13
13
13
12
12
12
14
14
14
14
14
14
13
13
14
15
16
16
16
15
Feels °C
11
10
11
10
10
10
10
8
8
8
10
9
10
8
9
9
8
8
8
10
11
10
9
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SW
12
1.1
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.5
SW
16
1.6
SW
18
1.6
SW
17
1.6
SW
17
1.6
SW
17
1.5
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.5
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1
SW
14
Energy kJ
164
558
695
704
763
1172
1634
1597
1579
1542
1158
1014
1129
823
823
823
719
636
597
499
499
485
472
393
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
15
0.5
SW
21
0.6
SW
21
0.8
SW
20
0.9
SW
19
0.7
SW
20
0.2
SSW
20
0.1
W
7
0.2
WNW
7
0.2
NNW
5
0.2
WNW
7
0.6
WSW
14
0.7
WSW
13
Energy kJ
242
224
365
478
540
392
37
1
5
3
5
145
181
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
22
0.6
SW
21
0.2
WNW
7
0.2
WNW
7
Energy kJ
229
287
5
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
3
0.2
ESE
3
0.3
E
2
0.4
E
3
0.3
E
3
0.3
E
3
0.3
E
3
0.5
NE
4
0.5
NE
4
0.3
E
3
0.7
ENE
4
0.8
NE
4
0.9
NE
4
0.9
NNE
4
1
NNE
5
1
NNE
5
1
NNE
5
1.1
NNE
5
1.1
NNE
5
1.3
NNE
5
1.4
NNE
5
Energy kJ
1
1
1
3
2
2
2
6
6
2
11
18
29
34
40
40
45
48
61
75
109
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
4
4
4
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
5
5
11
0
0
0
0
0
11
152
166
166
166
168
83
83
76
109
83
83
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Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
5
6
7
7
5
5
6
6
5
5
5
7
8
8
8
7
6
5
5
6
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